Global Supply Chain Manager

About Rivet
Rivet is an American company building integrated task systems — fusing hardened hardware with software, sensors, AI, and networking — for industrial workforces and defense personnel. We create capabilities that multiply the effectiveness of every individual and withstand the world’s toughest environments.

We serve the people who build, operate, maintain, and defend our way of life. From technicians and engineers to first responders and service members, they embody the hard work, ingenuity, and meritocratic values that drive Western prosperity. Yet too often they are forced to rely on outdated tools that fail under modern pressures. Rivet exists to reset that priority.

At Rivet, you’ll join a mission-driven team that fuses disciplines to deliver decisive outcomes where they matter most. Whether shaping our technology, strengthening our partnerships, or building our culture, every role here contributes to equipping the front lines with the modern systems they deserve.

Work Authorization Requirement: Due to the nature of our business and compliance with federal regulations, all candidates must be a "U.S. Person". Upon hire, you will be required to provide documentation verifying your status as a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

About the Role

As the Electro-Mechanical Global Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for Electro-Mechanical commodities. You will ensure our sourcing strategy is aligned with Rivet’s objectives of Total Cost of Ownership, Time to Market, Supply Chain Design and Performance, Technology and Innovation, Quality and Compliance. The person in this role needs to be a natural leader and facilitator; be driven, organized, and detail-oriented; excel in following program timelines; be influential and manage through relationships.

Responsibilities:

· Lead the development and execution of long-term sourcing strategies for Optical and Electro-mechanical components (cameras, displays, cables, connectors, batteries, PCB, FPCA, etc.)

· Explore and recommend new or advanced technologies to implement and routinely keep key stakeholders apprised of market trends/technologies

· Lead new component sourcing and supplier qualifications

· Influence key supplier technologies to align Rivet’s product roadmaps

· Implement strategies to drive supply chain flexibility and risk mitigation

· Negotiate and drive component costs to meet margin targets

· Plan and deliver on capacity planning for ramp and mass production

· Negotiate and minimize excess and obsolescence components

· Drive quarterly business reviews with key supply chain partners

· Manage the Approved Vendors List (AVL) for assigned commodities

· Negotiate contracts with supply chain partners to align with Rivet’s business model and objectives