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Salary: USD 143,650 - 169,000 / annual
Oura is seeking an experienced Materials Program Manager to join its Supply Chain team. The company makes award-winning health-tracking wearables (Oura Ring) that help millions of users understand their readiness, activity, and sleep quality.
In this role, you will execute materials planning processes and optimize supply chain operations for a fast-growing consumer hardware company. You will work closely with Contract Manufacturers (CMs), suppliers, and internal cross-functional teams to bring product vision to life.
Key responsibilities include:
**Materials Planning & Execution:**
- Manage the Clear-to-Build (CTB) process with suppliers and CMs, providing visibility into supply availability, inventory levels, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies
- Utilize materials and supply chain data to recommend and inform supply chain strategies
- Develop material strategies to optimize availability and minimize excess & obsolescence (E&O)
- Manage allocation strategies for constrained materials across factories and programs
- Simulate and analyze liability scenarios and recommend mitigation strategies
- Monitor and manage key supply chain data and metrics
**Collaboration & Process Implementation:**
- Lead weekly materials reviews, preparing and presenting updates on material status, risks, and mitigation plans
- Work with CMs and suppliers to track and project material availability and resolve materials-related issues
- Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to drive supply chain readiness for new product introduction (NPI) programs and/or program end-of-life (EOL)
- Serve as a voice of supply chain to influence program decisions, implement supply chain strategies, and improve operational efficiency
- Support implementation and utilization of supply chain systems for end-to-end component tracking and inventory planning
- Willingness to travel 2–3 times per quarter internationally and domestically
This is a hybrid role based out of Oura's San Francisco office. Oura offers competitive salary and equity, comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance, mental health resources, an Oura Ring, employee discounts, 20 days PTO plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 wellness days, paid sick leave, and parental leave.
**Requirements:**
- 6+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Materials Planning, or a related field
- Experience working in consumer electronics and/or hardware companies
- Experience working with Contract Manufacturers (CMs)
- Adaptability and comfort with ambiguity; ability to establish and improve processes in dynamic environments
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel; expertise working with large datasets
- In-depth knowledge and experience with MRP and ERP systems
- Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
