NPI Material Program Manager

About Us

With electric vehicles (EVs) expected to be 25% of vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is in the midst of a tipping point and becoming reality. ChargePoint is at the center of the e-mobility revolution, powering the world’s leading EV charging network and most complete set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every EV charging need. Whether it's to ride, driver or deliver on electric fuel, we bring together people, vehicle fleets, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a reality globally.

Our fanatical focus on charging and 10+ years in business has made us an industry leader. Supported by more than half a billion dollars in funding from investors, including Quantum Energy Partners, GIC, Clearvision, Daimler Trucks & Buses, Daimler, Siemens, Linse Capital, American Electric Power, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Chevron Technology Ventures, Rho Capital Partners, BMW i Ventures and Braemar Energy Ventures, ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be part of creating an all-electric future and shaping a trillion-dollar market. Join the team that built the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Position Summary

The Material Program Manager (MPM) is a critical member of the operations teams, ensuring that ChargePoint and its partners have the optimum material on hand to support prototype and volume production. The MPM must balance material availability with material liability, taking ownership of material planning, inventory management, and material change management. Working closely with ChargePoint suppliers and internal stakeholders, the MPM anticipates risks and informs cross-functional decisions to keep programs tracking to schedule and cost targets.

Bring to ChargePoint

• Attention to detail and knack for working with large data sets
• Understanding of procurement lifecycle from RFQ through invoice reconciliation
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and anticipate possible outcomes
• Collaborative, problem-solving attitude
• Strong negotiation and cross-cultural communication skills

Qualifications

• 5+ years supply chain experience, including 3+ years in sourcing, program management, or analytics for New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Strong knowledge of BOM manipulation, procurement toolkit, and inventory management best practices
• Experience with engineering change orders, E&O analysis, and Clear to Build (CTB)
• Experience succinctly communicating recommendations on complex issues, to senior audiences

Location

Campbell

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. 

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