Head of Supply Chain
AtomsIndustrial Robotics company
San Francisco, United States$223,000 - $280,000Director
Andreessen Horowitz
Fifth Wall
Bain Capital
Uber
Chemistry
A*
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Build the supply chain foundation for Atoms' AV fleet deployment.
- •Build the supply chain foundation that takes Atoms from prototype retrofit operations to industrial-scale AV fleet deployment.
- •Key Responsibilities Own procurement for sensors, compute, storage, harnesses, racks, brackets, power components, spare parts, and consumables.
- •Build the supply plan to support monthly vehicle ramp targets.
- •Negotiate supplier pricing, lead times, warranty terms, MSAs, and volume commitments.
- •Implement VIN-specific kitting so every vehicle enters retrofit with a complete, pre-verified kit.
- •Build inventory control and serialized tracking across: Supplier PO → Lot → Serial number → VIN → Installer → Calibration result → Warranty/RMA history.
- •Requirements 8-12+ years in supply chain, procurement, logistics, hardware operations, automotive, robotics, electronics, fleet, or manufacturing.
- •Experience managing complex hardware BOMs and serialized inventory.
- •Strong vendor negotiation and supplier management experience.
- •Experience building inventory, kitting, warehouse, or asset-control systems from scratch.
- •Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, high-growth startup environment.
- •Strong cross-functional execution with engineering, production, QA, finance, and field ops.
Required skills
Procurement
Domain expertise
automotive
Benefits & perks
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account Options, 401(k), Equity, Sick Time, Unlimited Flexible Time Off, and Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit Plan, Team lunch in our SoMa office every Tuesday and Thursday