Vice President – Global Supply Chain

Job Description:

  • Define and evolve EVgo's global supply chain strategy, including make/buy decisions and total-cost-to-serve tradeoffs
  • Set the supply chain operating model and governance across demand planning, sourcing, procurement, and logistics
  • Present supply chain strategy, performance, and risk to executive leadership
  • Represent EVgo's supply chain organization with external partners, industry groups, and strategic vendors
  • Own integrated demand and supply planning, forecasting, S&OP, and IBP processes
  • Direct statistical and analytical forecasting models and monitor forecast accuracy, inventory investment, and service levels
  • Align planning with financial budgets, capital planning, and product launch timelines
  • Set sourcing strategies and oversee procurement operations, supplier quoting, and pricing and delivery negotiations
  • Guide supplier relationship management, performance governance, business reviews, scorecards, and issue escalation
  • Partner with Legal and Finance on commercial terms, contracts, and supplier risk mitigation
  • Direct distribution, warehousing, and transportation operations
  • Own enterprise inventory strategy, stocking policy, safety stock, buffer positioning, and inventory investment
  • Drive continuous improvement and automation across logistics and inventory processes
  • Monitor and mitigate component, supplier, and logistics risks and develop contingency plans
  • Build, lead, and develop the supply chain leadership team
  • Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Construction, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations
  • Own the supply chain function's budget and operating performance
  • Set talent strategy, organizational design, hiring priorities, succession planning, performance expectations, and development programs
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements:

  • Minimum 15+ years of related experience in supply chain management
  • 8+ years in a senior leadership capacity leading supply chain, planning, sourcing, or logistics functions, or equivalent work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, or a related field; MBA or Master's in Supply Chain Management preferred
  • Experience in the electric vehicle, automotive, or high-tech distribution industry
  • APICS or equivalent supply chain certification
  • Experience standing up or scaling a demand planning, S&OP, or IBP function in a high-growth environment
  • Equivalent technical education or training in a related field accepted in lieu of a formal degree
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing enterprise-scale supply chain strategy across demand and supply planning, sourcing, procurement, and logistics
  • Proven track record building and leading cross-functional teams and managing by influence across departments and external partners
  • Strong analytical capability, including forecasting and optimization models
  • Up to 25% travel may be required for supplier, distribution, and cross-functional site engagements

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Mental wellbeing support and wellness programs
  • 401(k)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Uncapped paid time off
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Advocate services
  • Telehealth services
  • Mentorship programs
  • Opportunities for career growth and internal mobility
  • Monthly Tech Stipend
  • One-time home office setup reimbursement
  • Volunteer time off
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee-focused programs
  • Discretionary target cash bonuses
  • Restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval)
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