Supply Chain Manager

Join to apply for the Supply Chain Manager role at Automata . This range is provided by Automata. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $120,000.00/yr – $130,000.00/yr Level: M4 Salary band: $120,000–$130,000 Bonus: 8% performance-based, discretionary Location: Hybrid role – 3 days onsite in Newton, MA Join Automata: Revolutionizing Life Sciences Through Automation At Automata, we're on a mission to transform how scientists work by making automation accessible to every lab in the world. We believe that by giving labs the power to automate, we can unlock discoveries that will shape the future of life sciences—from diagnostics and drug discovery to synthetic biology. But we’re more than just a company disrupting the industry—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and creators passionate about empowering scientists. Our LINQ platform combines hardware and software to streamline workflows, making lab automation fast, flexible, and affordable. This means our customers can focus on groundbreaking research, while we take care of the rest. Why Work at Automata? Impact: Your work will directly contribute to advancements in science and medicine, supporting labs around the globe as they push boundaries in research and innovation. Innovation: You’ll be part of a team that thrives on solving complex problems with creative solutions, using cutting‑edge technology. Growth: We invest in our people. Whether through hands‑on experience, professional development, or collaborative projects, you’ll grow both professionally and personally. Community: Join a diverse, passionate team that values collaboration and is united by a shared mission to make automation a reality for labs everywhere. Responsibilities Support project costing and commercial proposals for US deals. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, on‑time delivery, and cost optimization across Automata products and 3rd‑party instrumentation. Lead supplier sourcing, quoting, onboarding, and performance monitoring. Collaborate cross‑functionally with Customer Experience, Pre‑Sales, Engineering, and Finance. Drive cost‑optimization initiatives and value‑engineering opportunities. Align procurement activities with project milestones and manufacturing timelines. Oversee ERP accuracy and data management. Lead demand planning for ongoing operations and project delivery. Provide coaching, training, and development for supply chain team members. Maintain accurate supply chain reporting for leadership, including month‑end requirements. Travel up to 10%, including international travel. Qualifications 5 to 8 years in procurement. 2 years managerial experience. Hands‑on manager, willing to problem‑solve. Material management expertise. Nice to Have Experience within Biotech and Pharma. Working within a start‑up or scale‑up business. CIPS Qualified. Manufacturing experience. Worked to ISO9001 standards. Benefits US team benefits: Competitive healthcare for you and your family. 401(k) retirement savings plan. Invest in your own well‑being, personal growth, and hobbies. Paid sick leave: 10 days. Time off for dependents, 'Me days', birthdays, and volunteering days off. Planting a tree for every employee on their birthday, every year. Access the therapy for you and your family through Spill . We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Discrimination of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status is strictly prohibited. Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Supply Chain Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Automata by 2x. Get notified about new Supply Chain Manager jobs in Newton, MA . #J-18808-Ljbffr Automata