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Agility Robotics

Humanoid robots and automation software platform

Global Supply Manager - Cable Harness

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFremont, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required and cannot be substituted with a general business or supply chain degree.
  • At least 5 years of procurement or supply-chain experience, including at least 3 years focused specifically on cable harnesses, wire assemblies, or interconnect components.
  • Strong technical understanding of harness manufacturing processes, including crimping, molding, and testing, and ability to independently read wiring diagrams, connector specifications, and design-for-manufacturing requirements.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required, up to 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for cable harnesses, wire assemblies, and interconnect components.
  • Collaborate with Engineering to influence harness design, connector selection, and manufacturability.
  • Lead supplier identification, selection, and qualification for harness and cable assembly suppliers globally.
  • Build and maintain supplier relationships, driving continuous improvement in cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Champion cost modeling and should-cost analysis to establish pricing transparency and drive competitive pricing.
  • Negotiate supplier agreements covering pricing, terms, quality standards, and delivery performance.
  • Drive cost-reduction and value-engineering initiatives through design optimization and sourcing leverage.
  • Support New Product Introduction by ensuring harness components are sourced and ready in line with program schedules.
  • Maintain the supplier plan of record for cable harnesses and monitor supplier performance across cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Develop and maintain supply risk assessments and dual-sourcing strategies for critical harness suppliers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing global harness and cable assembly suppliers and contract manufacturers.
  • Deep experience in should-cost analysis and cost modeling for harness and cable commodities.
  • Familiarity with New Product Introduction processes and engineering collaboration in a product development environment.
  • Skill in negotiation, supplier performance management, and long-term strategic sourcing.
  • Experience using Material Requirements Planning or Enterprise Resource Planning systems and supplier management tools.

About the Company

Agility Robotics

Humanoid robots and automation software platform

Agility Robotics designs and sells humanoid robots and an accompanying software platform to automate labor-intensive tasks. Its flagship robot Digit works with the cloud-based Agility Arc platform to perform tasks in warehouses, manufacturing, retail, eCommerce, and distribution centers. The system combines Digit’s mobility and manipulation capabilities with software that coordinates tasks, scheduling, and data, enabling effective human–robot collaboration on labor tasks. What sets Agility Robotics apart is its humanoid form and emphasis on mobile manipulation, paired with a cloud automation platform and plans for an App Store for Labor to offer a range of labor-related applications. The company’s goal is to help humans be more productive by augmenting workers’ capabilities and allowing them to focus on more complex and creative tasks, while delivering reliable labor solutions through direct sales, service contracts, and a potential software ecosystem.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Salem, OR
Founded
2015

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