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Aurora

Robot type
Autonomous Vehicle
Location
PittsburghPennsylvaniaUSA
Job type
Product
Posted
Aug 4, 2026
Salary
$133,000–$213,000 a year
Full-time

Staff Supply Chain Program Manager

Job description

Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.

Job responsibilities

  • Lead supply chain readiness through the planning and execution of purchasing, supply chain and supplier quality deliverables for the assigned programs.
  • Drive BOM clarity by liaising between engineering and supply chain teams to unblock sourcing and material readiness for production, while supporting near-term rapid prototype iteration for engineering.
  • Manage BOM cost by driving cross-functional with engineering, sourcing, and FP&A for cost reduction efforts towards program cost target.
  • Drive supply chain resilience by conducting detailed supply chain mapping from prototype to production. Analyze the complete supply chain by defining and measuring performance criteria to support strategic…
  • Develop metrics and dashboards to report supply chain readiness and resilience for the assigned programs. Establish appropriate cadence to run programmatic meetings with appropriate level of details for the respective…
  • Represent GPSC in program meetings , providing status updates, highlighting risks, and outlining proposed solutions and mitigating steps. Prepare and present succinct, crisp executive summaries to leadership.
  • Drive continuous improvements in data integrity and system automation with cross-functional teams to enhance the quality, efficiency and scalability of tools and processes.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related technical field.
  • 7+ years of experience supply chain roles managing hardware development programs breaking down complex projects into manageable milestones, with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and risks.
  • 5+ years of experience managing supply chain setup for hardware development from prototype to high volume manufacturing with products in mass production in large and/or fast growing companies.
  • Strong ability to communicate (verbal and written) effectively to various audiences at all levels; proven ability to communicate complex concepts in a succinct manner to senior executive audiences.
  • Proficiency with task management tools equivalent to Jira, and schedule management tools equivalent to Smartsheet/MS Project.
  • Advanced analytical skills with the ability to transform data into insight using Googlesheets/Excel.
  • Master's degree in supply chain management, business management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in hardware industry (aerospace/defense, automotive, AV, medical devices, etc) with a focus on safety-critical components and high-volume manufacturing.

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