Global Supply Manager, Mechanicals

Etched
San Jose
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 150,000 - 270,000 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Analytical","Negotiation","Problem-solving"]

Lead global sourcing for L11 hardware, shaping supplier strategy and cross-functional execution to scale datacenter infrastructure. Own supplier relationships, cost modeling, risk mitigation, and program alignment with engineering, manufacturing, and leadership to deliver high-quality components at scale.

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Global Supply Manager, Mechanicals

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Job Summary

Lead global sourcing for L11 hardware, shaping supplier strategy and cross-functional execution to scale datacenter infrastructure. Own supplier relationships, cost modeling, risk mitigation, and program alignment with engineering, manufacturing, and leadership to deliver high-quality components at scale.
Location: San Jose
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and execute sourcing strategies for L11 hardware: switches, PDUs, CDUs, cables, racks, and related systems
  • •Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers across regions to ensure quality, capacity, and delivery performance
  • •Negotiate commercial and contractual terms to optimize cost, reliability, and scalability
  • •Partner with Hardware Engineering and Manufacturing Operations to qualify new suppliers and technologies
  • •Drive cost modeling, benchmarking, and should-cost analysis to identify and capture cost-reduction opportunities

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 150,000 - 270,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:MedicalDentalVisionRelocationHousing SubsidyWellness StipendMeal AllowancePaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
  • •7+ years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, or commodity management for datacenter, networking, or compute hardware.
  • •Strong understanding of switches, PDUs/CDUs, racks, cabling, and datacenter infrastructure.
  • •Demonstrated success in managing complex supplier relationships and high-value negotiations.
  • •Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and program management teams
Experience:7+ yearsDatacenterNetworkingHardware
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipAnalyticalNegotiationProblem-solving

Company Brief

Etched
Designs transformer‑specialized AI inference ASICs (product: Sohu) to accelerate large‑language‑model workloads, working with TSMC for fabrication and targeting energy‑efficient inference performance.
Industry: Hardware Devices
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Early Stage Startup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 2022
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