Supply Chain Program Manager
The Supply Chain Program Manager is a key member of Wayve’s Operations team, focused on driving supply chain excellence for its ambitious autonomous vehicle technology programs. Wayve is a leading company in the AI and self-driving sector, and the team is responsible for ensuring world-class execution of hardware, software, and logistics to support rapid scaling and development. The role is central to enabling the smooth delivery of complex technical projects and products within a fast-paced, innovative environment.
In this position, the Supply Chain Program Manager will own the planning and execution of supply chain activities from sourcing and procurement through to production and logistics. Day-to-day responsibilities include working with engineering, operations, and commercial teams to anticipate material needs, manage supplier relationships, track component lead times, and resolve risks to on-time delivery. The role requires collaborating cross-functionally to support new product introductions and managing inventory across multiple locations.
Key qualifications for this role include prior experience in supply chain program or project management, ideally gained in high-growth technology or manufacturing businesses. The candidate should have a strong track record in supplier management, demand planning, and hardware development lifecycles. Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills are necessary, as is the ability to thrive in environments characterized by complexity and change.
Wayve offers a competitive compensation package designed to attract top talent in the market. Employees benefit from health and wellness programs, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. Perks include regular team events and the ability to work at the cutting edge of self-driving technology.
Wayve has a collaborative and values-driven culture that encourages innovation, learning, and ambitious problem-solving. Team members are empowered to drive impact at a company pioneering a highly influential industry, making this an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking both challenge and purpose.