Senior Purchasing Manager

Founded in 2012, STEIGER DYNAMICS is revolutionizing high‑performance computing with quiet workstations, creator PCs and servers. We combine innovation, customization and thermal‑management expertise to create machines that excel in offices, labs, data centres and beyond.

Sr. Purchasing / Supply Chain Manager

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive Compensation: $100k–$150k base salary, plus annual bonus $10k–$25k

• Innovative Culture:
Small passionate team in Silicon Valley committed to quiet computing

• Growth Opportunities:
Shape the future of a growing company, build lasting relationships, ample career advancement

• Medical, vision and dental insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan options

• Office perks (fresh fruit, high‑quality snacks, premium coffee and tea)

• Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick‑Time Off (STO), paid holidays and floating holidays

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning:
Develop and implement sourcing and procurement strategies to support growth, optimize costs and maintain quality.

• Supplier Management:
Identify, evaluate and establish relationships with manufacturers and distributors; negotiate discounts and favorable terms while maintaining strong partnerships.

• Procurement:
Oversee end‑to‑end purchasing process, including price research, order placement, tracking and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

• Cost‑Reduction:
Leverage tools such as cashback programs, rewards points and bulk purchasing to reduce component costs or improve payment terms.

• Inventory Management:
Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet production demands while minimizing excess stock and avoiding stockouts.

• Process Improvement:
Continuously assess and refine supply‑chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

• Cross‑Functional

Collaboration:

Work closely with engineering, production and quality assurance teams to align supply‑chain activities with schedules and product requirements.

• Pricing Strategy:
Recommend component price updates to Product Management based on cost changes, market trends and new opportunities.

• Industry Events:
Represent STEIGER DYNAMICS at industry events (e.g., CES, Computex) to network with suppliers and stay abreast of market developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field

• Minimum 3 years of experience in purchasing or supply‑chain management (preferably in the computer hardware or components industry)

• In‑depth knowledge of PC hardware components and the computer industry

• Strong negotiation skills and excellent communication abilities

• Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets, and basic understanding of databases and automation

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, data‑driven decision‑making

• Familiarity with tools or platforms for monitoring component prices and deals

• Meticulous attention to detail and strong work ethic

Location:

Redwood City, California (full‑time, on‑site)

Visa:
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. STEIGER DYNAMICS does not sponsor work visas.

To Apply:

Send an email with resume and cover letter to .

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