Materials Program Manager

The Position

We're looking for a hands-on Materials Program Manager to lead our materials management function for our fast-growing business.  This role plays a pivotal role in driving operational success within our Supply Chain Operations organization. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring materials readiness, availability, and visibility.  This is a key role that involves close collaboration with our ODM partner(s), parts/components/ module suppliers, and internal core teams.  Your scope will include internal and external materials visibility, allocation management, supply flexibility modeling, and materials liability oversight—including proactive end-of-life (EOL) planning and smooth material transitions between product generations to minimize risk and cost.

This is a remote position open to anywhere within the Taiwan region, with a preference for northern Taiwan. We have an office in the core of Taipei City where local team members often get together for work and fun.

What You'll Do

As a Materials Program Manager (MPM), you will oversee the materials match-set process with suppliers and ODM partners, ensuring efficient workflows and clear visibility to meet our demand requirements. Your ability to successfully partner with suppliers, ODM partners, and our Global Supply Management (GSM) team on material strategies will have a direct and measurable impact on our product success.

• Materials match-set management: Provide clear visibility into materials supply, highlighting projected coverage and potential constraints. These projections guide Demand Planners in customer commitments and serve as a key input to revenue forecasts for our leadership teams.
• Supply chain modeling: Partner with suppliers and ODM partners to develop models incorporating specific supply chain and materials flow details, enabling accurate projections to support supply/demand objectives.
• Excess and obsolete (E&O) management: Identify E&O inventory and other material risks, recommend critical courses of action to our leadership teams, and take ownership of efforts to mitigate business liability.
• Allocation strategy: Create allocation strategies for constrained materials by modeling across product lines. Provide allocation direction to GSMs, suppliers, and ODM partners.
• Executive reporting: Prepare and present critical materials updates in weekly Supply Chain Operations reviews; maintain executive reports and summaries, ensuring leadership receives accurate, timely data each week.

What You Need

• 8+ years of relevant experience in materials management, supply chain, sourcing, operations, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven ability to solve problems and influence stakeholders through strong relationships and data-driven insights.
• Professional experience with complex supply chain operations; prior OEM/ODM management experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to management.
• International experience with fluency in English and Mandarin.

What You'll Love

• Competitive salary, equity, and health benefits
• Paid company holidays plus 20 PTO days per year
• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual Health Checks
• Flexible work hours and locations, including every other Monday off
• The chance to work at a startup that is making a positive social and environmental impact.

Equal Opportunity

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know by reaching out to