Global Supply Manager - EDS

Company: Waabi
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai You will - Be a part of the Global Supply Chain Team building a supply base supporting an AI-first approach to enable safe self-driving at scale. - Responsible for end-to-end Supply Chain of EDS (Electrical Distribution System) HW within Waabi Drive. - Own contractual negotiations with suppliers on behalf of Waabi (Supply - Agreements/NDAs/Terms and conditions/SOWs). - Create strategies for cost modeling & reductions, risk mitigation & introducing new technologies/processes through market intelligence. - Develop HW Roadmaps and analyze market trends. - Manage various indirect categories of spend including but not limited to Facilities & SaaS. - Head the RFP & RFQ processes and coordinate the supplier selection with a TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) model. - Continuously review and update applicable BOMs to ensure accurate lead times, pricing and sources for assigned categories. - Issue Purchase Orders in accordance with Waabi Procurement Policies. - Actively identify and implement process improvements & documentation for the Global Supply Chain Team. - Track open Supply Chain issues, solutions and drive each to closure. Qualifications: - MS/MBA/JD or Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering and/or similar fields of study. - 4 years of Supply Chain Experience including new production introduction & contract negotiations. - Background in supplier relationship management. - Experience in working with international suppliers. - Proficient in Google Workspace. - Expertise in Source-to-Pay processes including tooling such as PLM, ERP, CLM, Inventory and Procurement systems. - Able to travel up 30% of the time to other Waabi offices and Supplier manufacturing sites across the globe. - Adherence to high ethical standards and integrity. - Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to help others. - Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions. Bonus/nice to have: - Experience in the Autonomous or Electric Vehicle Industry. The US yearly salary range for this role is: $100,000 - $130,000 USD in addition to competitive perks & benefits. Waabi US Inc.’s yearly salary ranges are determined based on several factors in accordance with the Company’s compensation practices. Note: The Company provides additional compensation for employees in this role, including equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus. Perks/Benefits: - Competitive compensation and equity awards. - Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only). - Unlimited Vacation. - Flexible hours and Work from Home support. - Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office). - Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually. - As we grow, this list continues to evolve! Waabi is a technology start-up building technologies to transform the way the world moves. Join our talented team to be a part of the future and to make an impact! Waabi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and accessible workplace for all our employees. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, caregiver status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We make workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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