Joby Aviation · 8 hours ago
Supply Chain Program Manager Lead
San Carlos, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $214K/yr
8+ years expJoby Aviation is a company focused on developing a piloted air taxi service. The Supply Chain Program Manager Lead will act as a liaison between the Supply Chain organization and internal stakeholders, managing high-visibility programs and ensuring efficient project execution.
AerospaceElectric VehicleTransportationAir Transportation
Responsibilities
Manage and develop a growing team of supply chain program managers to direct cross-functional supply chain activities
Track and deliver progress across programs/products on supply chain readiness
Develop mitigation strategies working with cross-functional teams and drive actions
Lead the team in continuous improvement of program management processes
Create and Maintain OKRs for Supply Chain Organization
Define, implement, and drive execution of project requirements, workflows, and plans
Develop robust systems to track the progress of critical path readiness across our global supply chain
Collect information and generate presentations to clearly and concisely communicate risk to the executive team
Develop timelines to plan out part readiness against program timing and develop relationships with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a steady flow of information
Understand a broad range of manufacturing processes, both at suppliers and internally, to better identify and mitigate potential risks
Represent the Supply Chain team for risk mitigation and escalation discussions with the Executive team, in collaboration with the Commodity Group Manager
Understand the sourcing process and drive the team for timing and execution accountability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management (MBA or other advanced degree is a plus)
At least 8 years of project/program management or strategic, supply chain experience in a fast-paced, highly fluid environment; experience in a manufacturing organization strongly preferred
Demonstrated, applied experience delivering complex programs and projects
Superior analytical skills and the ability to use data and metrics to justify business decisions; knowledge of Microsoft Power BI is a plus
Experience developing succinct, crisp executive summaries and presenting to leadership
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment to achieve business objectives. Ability to work independently in an ambiguous environment
Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise, and problem solve
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders: Programs, Design, Global Supply Management, Supplier Industrialization, Planning, Logistics, New Program Introduction, and Finance
Benefits
Paid time off
Healthcare benefits
A 401(k) plan with a company match
An employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
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Company
Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation is an aerospace transportation company developing electric aircrafts.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.2BKey Investors
Toyota MotorGovernor’s Office of Business & Economic DevelopmentBaillie Gifford
2026-01-29Post Ipo Equity· $576M
2026-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2025-10-07Post Ipo Equity· $591M
Leadership Team
Eric Allison
Chief Product Officer
Gregory Bowles
Chief Policy Officer
Recent News
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