Global Supply Manager

Global Supply ManagerTorrance, CAWhat We're BuildingThe marine industry supports recreation, global commerce, and national defense. And yet it runs on technology that hasn't meaningfully changed in fifty years. Until now. Arc is on a mission to electrify the marine industry. We're rethinking powertrains, software, and vessel designs from first principles. And we're already executing. We started with consumers to develop and harden our core technology. We're now scaling production of our flagship model with new models and sectors on the horizon. Now we're extending our platform to commercial applications, starting with tugs, ferries, and defense, with years worth of signed contracts and a pipeline that spans every vessel type on the water.The technology is proven, the momentum is building, and the opportunity is enormous. The marine industry is going electric and Arc is building the platform that powers itWho We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone fired up by the mission and ready to build. You'll thrive here if you move fast, take ownership, and care about the details.This is a full-time, on-site role at our Los Angeles headquarters.What You'll DoDeveloping and executing global supply chain strategy across sourcing, procurement, and inventory managementManaging supplier relationships and negotiating contracts to ensure cost, quality, and delivery targets are metManaging purchase orders, inventory replenishment, and delivery schedulesLeading risk management efforts to mitigate disruptions (geopolitical, tariff, capacity, single-source supplier risk)Partnering with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to ensure supply chain readiness for new programs/product launchesMonitoring and improving KPIs - on-time delivery, lead times, inventory turns, total landed cost, supplier qualityBuilding and managing supply chain budgets, forecasts, and reporting for executive leadershipTravel up to 25%Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field7+ years of experience in global supply chain management, procurement, or sourcingExperience in a manufacturing environmentStrong understanding of supply chain principles, best practices, and industry trendsExcellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skillsBonus QualificationsStrategic thinking with strong analytical mindset and negotiation skillsStrong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectivelyCross-functional leadership and stakeholder managementComfortable maintaining an intense but sustainable paceAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsClear written and verbal communicationEnthusiasm for boating and clean energyAt Arc, we encourage diversity and consider all qualified applicants equally for employment, regardless of background, identity, or status. You're always welcome to reach out even if you don't meet many of these qualifications. Passion and aptitude make up for a lot.What We OfferThe base salary for this role is $160,000 annually.Highly competitive equity grants are included with full time offers. As well as semi-annual bonuses tied to your impact, not just your tenure. Additionally, Arc offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:Healthcare benefits — 99% employer-paid medical, dental, and visionParental leave — 14 weeks fully paid for birthing and non-birthing parentsGenerous time off — Highly competitive PTO with an opportunity to earn more time with tenureIncome protection — Life and disability insurance for all employeesRetirement savings — Traditional and Roth 401(k) accessWater fund — $500 for you to spend each year to get out on the water, however you chooseProfessional development — $500 annual reimbursement for professional development and a monthly AI stipendSafety Support — Annual reimbursement for PPE, ergonomic equipment and anything that ensures we keep our crew safeCaptain training — Training and access to take Arcboats out with friends and familyOffice perks — Daily lunches, snacks, and good coffee while onsiteRelocation assistance — Available depending on role eligibility.Our ValuesWe move with urgency and build with care. We value these five things above all else:Ownership over both your work and the company's successEmpathy for colleagues and for customersHumility in problem solving and collaborationPragmatism for navigating ambiguity quickly and sensiblyInclusion of different backgrounds, opinions, cultures, and perspectives.We want people who share and embody these values. It is vital that our values align - we'd be happy to elaborate on any or all of these during the interview process.