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Boston Dynamics · 8 hours ago

Senior NPI Sourcing Specialist- Spot

Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robotics, pushing the boundaries of what robots can do. We are seeking a Senior NPI Sourcing Specialist to support our Spot research and development teams by ensuring materials and consumables are sourced, tracked, and delivered efficiently.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSoftware
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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Supplier Relationship & Performance Management – Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships. Communicate regularly and proactively to manage supplier order fulfilment, on time execution, address order status, resolve delays, and uphold quality standards applicable to the NPI program phase
NPI Material Availability – In collaboration with OPM (Operations Program Manager) Monitor and manage R&D daily material inventory levels to ensure stock availability aligns with production and demand needs
Purchase Requisitions – Place and track purchase requisitions/and POs once issued, based on NPI phase build planning, program schedules, and inventory requirements. Proactively follow up with suppliers on open orders, past due items to ensure timely deliveries
Material Fulfilment Metrics – Maintain visibility and report out relevant metrics into open purchase orders, update internal systems, and ensure accurate delivery timelines are communicated
Data Analysis & Reporting – Analyze procurement and inventory metrics (turnover, accuracy, supplier performance) and prepare daily reports to inform procurement strategies and improve supply chain efficiency

Qualification

Procurement experienceSupply chain managementSupplier managementERP systems proficiencyData analysisProject management certificationManage prioritiesDashboard developmentIndustrial experienceOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsDetail-oriented mindset

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Sourcing, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of procurement, supply chain, or supplier management experience (R&D environment preferred)
Strong organizational and communication skills with a detail-oriented mindset
Proficiency in ERP or procurement systems and Microsoft/Google Suite tools
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Preferred

Dashboard and data visualization development is a plus
Relevant industrial experience is preferred, High tech, startup, robotics, electromechanical
PMP or other project management certification is a plus
APICS, ISM certifications will be weighted favorably

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Annual bonus structure

Company

Boston Dynamics

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Boston Dynamics is an engineering company that specializes in building dynamic robots and software for human simulation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$37M
Key Investors
SoftBank
2020-12-09Acquired
2019-02-06Series Unknown· $37M

Leadership Team

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Robert Playter
Chief Executive Officer
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Marc Theermann
Chief Strategy Officer
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