Supply Chain Manager

Number of employees

187

El Segundo, California, United States, United States

Posted on: 2025-03-03

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Radiant is a clean energy startup building a nuclear microreactor. A climate-friendly alternative to diesel generators, Radiant's Kaleidos 1MW microreactor will be the world's first portable, zero-emissions power source that works anywhere. We plan to test our development reactor by 2026 and if successful, it will be the first new commercial reactor design to achieve a fueled test in over 50 years. Our microreactor can bring power to remote parts of the world and provide backup power for life-saving applications in hospitals or disaster-relief scenarios.

Radiant is an El-Segundo, CA-based clean energy startup building a nuclear microreactor. A climate-friendly alternative to diesel generators, Radiant's Kaleidos 1MW microreactor will be the world's first portable, zero-emissions power source that works anywhere. We plan to test our development reactor by 2026 and if successful, it will be the first new commercial reactor design to achieve a fueled test in over 50 years. Radiant's goal is to bring one of the world's first factory-constructed microreactors to market. Our microreactor can bring power to remote parts of the world and provide backup power for life-saving applications in hospitals or disaster-relief scenarios. 

Supply Chain Manager 

The Supply Chain Manager will support our engineering teams by ensuring the selection of suppliers that can meet our timelines and material quality standards to support the active development of our microreactor prototype. They will also create the supplier strategy and sourcing standards that will serve as the foundation for our operations later this decade when we start to mass produce commercial microreactor units. The ideal candidate is process-oriented and able to consistently deliver on priority work to support our business goals and increase the maturity of our supply chain organization.

Responsibilities and Duties:  

  • Developing and executing sourcing strategies to ensure a reliable, cost-effective supply of products and services.
  • Collaborating with engineering to aid prototype builds, production milestones, design changes, and sourcing initiatives.
  • Identifying, evaluating, and managing suppliers, including performance assessments, issue resolution, and cost control.
  • Leading supplier contract negotiations.
  • Mitigating supply chain risks, reporting critical concerns to management, and proactively navigating policy, economic, and environmental risk factors.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years in global supply chain management, procurement, or sourcing.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain principles, best practices, and industry trends.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

  • Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Expert in managing contracts from conception through implementation.
  • Superb negotiation and presentation abilities for highly technical subject matter.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to achieve company goals.

Employee Benefits for Eligible Employees:

  • Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full time, salaried employees.
  • Medical: 100% up to base silver level plan for employee + 50% dependents, offers up to Platinum plans.
  • One Medical: Sponsored memberships for employees and their dependents. 
  • Vision: 100% top tier plan coverage + 50% for dependents.
  • Dental: 100% top tier plan coverage, orthodontia extra, 50% for dependents.
  • Voluntary Life, Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Commuter and FSA are offered as employee contributed benefits.
  • Free snacks and drinks onsite. 
  • Flexible PTO policy.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

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