Associate Director Of Prototype Supply Chain

Boston Dynamics

Prototype supply chain execution
Complex electromechanical sourcing
Supplier quality root cause analysis
This role leads the build, execution, and scaling of a prototype-focused supply chain function prioritizing speed and quality over cost

Job Summary

  • This role leads the build, execution, and scaling of a prototype-focused supply chain function prioritizing speed and quality over cost.
  • The incumbent personally drives sourcing for complex components like PCBA and actuators while establishing a tiered sourcing strategy to balance speed and scalability.
  • Success requires building a high-performing team that operates with urgency in fast-paced R&D environments with evolving designs.

Matching Summary

This role leads the build, execution, and scaling of a prototype-focused supply chain function prioritizing speed and quality over cost.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prototype supply chain execution
  • Complex electromechanical sourcing
  • Supplier quality root cause analysis
  • Rapid NPI environment experience
  • Team building from early stages

Nice-to-have

  • Ambiguous environment adaptability
  • Strategic tiered sourcing frameworks
  • Lightweight tracking mechanism setup
  • Cross-functional engineering collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years supply chain experience
  • 3+ years leadership experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Experience in robotics or aerospace hardware
  • Strong supplier quality background

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