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Neuralink · 1 week ago

Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$68K/yr - $113K/yr

Neuralink is a company focused on creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. The Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist will drive cost savings and operational efficiency while managing supplier relationships and procurement strategies to support the company's innovative goals.

BiotechnologyMedicalNeuroscienceRobotics

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Acting as a liaison between suppliers/vendors and Neuralink’s various teams to support seamless procurement and supply chain operations

Understanding internal stakeholders' needs and aligning procurement strategies accordingly across diverse categories (e.g., hardware, clinical supplies, facilities, R&D, or general administrative needs)

Developing and implementing sourcing strategies that support business objectives, including supplier selection, RFPs, and category management for both direct and indirect procurement

Ensuring compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and industry regulations (e.g., safety protocols for clinical/R&D, regulatory requirements in hardware or healthcare fields)

Providing insights and recommendations to continually optimize procurement processes and reduce total cost of ownership across the supply chain

Analyzing the vendor pool and providing strategic recommendations for vendor consolidation to leverage economies of scale, streamline processes, and strengthen vendor relationships

Monitoring supplier performance, conducting audits, and addressing any issues that arise to maintain high standards in procurement and supply chain activities

Qualification

Strategic sourcingSupplier negotiationStakeholder managementProcurement managementCost modelingRegulated industries experienceBachelor's degreeMaster's degree

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field

Proven strategic sourcing and supplier negotiation expertise in procurement and supply chain management, with experience in areas such as direct materials (e.g., hardware), working with clinical sites or clinical trials, capital equipment, large construction projects, or general procurement

Advanced negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Track record of delivering strategic value, cost savings, and operational improvements

Preferred

Master's degree in a related field

Strategic cost modeling expertise

Background in regulated industries (e.g., biotech, medtech, or hardware-intensive fields), with familiarity in managing procurement for clinical sites or clinical trials, R&D, facilities, capital equipment, large construction projects, or direct hardware supply chains