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Symbotic · 2 weeks ago

Senior Manager, Supply Chain Operations

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Operations ensures operational integrity while driving supplier execution across large-scale automation projects and acts as the primary interface between Supply Chain and Finance.

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Responsibilities

Provide forecast recommendations to Finance partners to ensure monthly/quarterly labor, throughput, and cost assumptions accurately reflect operational reality
Support monthly and quarterly financial close, ensuring receiving cutoffs, open PO accuracy, and inbound accruals are properly reflected in the financials
Partner with Finance to interpret cost drivers, understand budget implications, and model the financial impact of supply chain decisions—requiring strong financial acumen without direct ownership of financial statements
Communicates clearly and confidently with Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Finance to ensure alignment between operational reality and financial expectations
Makes data-drive decisions and uses metrics and trends to shape staffing plans, resource allocation, and process improvement
Has previously owned or influenced a P&L, understands cost drivers and takes a disciplined
Lead end-to-end Goods Receipt operations with accountability for accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across all inbound material flows
Design and maintain internal controls for vendor/supplier cost accuracy, transaction integrity, and compliance across supply chain processes
Lead supplier performance management across multiple large-scale capital projects, ensuring vendors meet expectations for on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness
Own and develop comprehensive supplier delivery schedules, ensuring alignment with engineering releases, material availability, build requirements, and overall project milestones
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen internal controls, reduce supplier risk, improve cost transparency, and enhance delivery predictability across programs
Monitor, analyze, and communicate supplier KPIs such as on-time delivery, lead-time adherence, quality trends, and responsiveness
Identify performance risks early, lead cross-functional escalations, and develop supplier recovery plans to protect critical project timelines
Standardize processes for supplier scheduling, communication cadences, escalation paths, and vendor performance reporting
Coach, develop, and guide a team overseeing supplier performance, project coordination, and supply chain compliance activities

Qualification

Supply Chain OperationsSupplier ManagementFinancial AcumenAnalytical SkillsERP/MRP SystemsLeadership SkillsProject ExecutionContinuous ImprovementCommunication SkillsCross-functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, Operations, or related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Operations, Supplier Management, FP&A, or Project Execution within manufacturing, automation, or capital equipment industries
Proven success managing supplier performance, delivery schedules, and financial controls in complex, multi-project environments
Strong analytical and modeling skills with experience using supplier or financial dashboards and ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders in a matrixed organization
Up to 20% travel may be required
Must have a valid driver's license and ability to travel to supplier and customer locations
Employee must maintain a personal credit card and manage expenses to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis

Preferred

MBA preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
401K
PTO
Other benefits

Company

Symbotic

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Symbotic is a provider of integrated supply network automation solutions for warehouses and distribution centers.

H1B Sponsorship

Symbotic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (66)
2024 (45)
2023 (45)
2022 (24)
2021 (19)
2020 (17)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.36B
2025-12-04Post Ipo Secondary· $192.5M
2025-12-04Post Ipo Equity· $357.5M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Secondary· $202.5M

Leadership Team

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Carol Hibbard
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Ernst
Chief Financial Officer
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