Global Supply Manager, Hardware Procurement at Block
Block is seeking a Global Supply Manager to lead the procurement of hardware components and manage the hardware supply chain for our products. This role is based in Taipei, Taiwan, with remote/hybrid work options available.
Role Overview
Lead global hardware procurement strategy, manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost optimization while ensuring a reliable and compliant supply of hardware parts for Block.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive hardware procurement strategies across multiple regions
- Identify, qualify, and manage strategic suppliers; negotiate contracts and terms
- Drive cost savings, total cost of ownership reductions, and risk mitigation
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams to align supply with product roadmaps
- Manage procurement processes, data integrity in ERP systems, and demand forecasting
Requirements
- 5+ years in hardware procurement or supply chain management
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and contract management skills
- Experience with ERP systems and strategic sourcing
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced tech environment
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance incentives
- Hybrid/remote-friendly work arrangements
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Global career opportunities and supportive work culture