Global Supply Manager (GSM) - Mechanical Enclosures

Quick Facts

• Role focused on commercial ownership of mechanical enclosure manufacturing partners
• Drives cost, continuity of supply, risk management, and operational efficiency
• Balances business needs with engineering requirements for product launches
• International travel up to 25%

Description

The Global Supply Manager (GSM) owns the commercial relationship with enclosure manufacturing partners and is responsible for cost negotiations, continuity of supply, risk management, operational and cost efficiency improvements, and overall project execution. The role operates at the intersection of business activities and engineering communities, partnering with operations, supply quality, supply base engineers, and product/industrial design teams. GSMs identify and scale manufacturing partners and execute strategic commercial deals to achieve goals across cost, supply, and quality.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a rapidly changing environment and drive excellence across responsibilities and partners
• Collaboration across engineering, operations, and senior management stakeholders
• Potential to influence multi-functional teams and support successful product launches

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in supply chain development, sourcing management, or a strong mechanical engineering background in product development
• Hands-on experience with mechanical engineering/development and manufacturing practices involving CNC machined parts, sheet metal, enclosures/casings, jigs, tooling, fixtures, injection molding, vacuum forming, plastic parts, ceramics, etc.
• BSME or BSIE (or equivalent)
• Ability to travel internationally (25%)

Hard Skills & Technologies

• CNC Machining
• Sheet metal
• Enclosures
• Casings
• Tooling
• Fixtures
• Jigs
• Injection molding
• Vacuum forming
• Plastic parts
• Ceramics