# Senior Supply Chain Program Manager **Company**: Cloudflare **Location**: Hybrid **Work arrangement**: hybrid **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Technology **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/cloudflare/jobs/8214726?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_38ebe2e6-74a ## Description ## About the Role As a Senior Supply Chain Program Manager, you will own the integrated supply-planning interface connecting capacity demand, L10 hardware supply, and L11 rack integration. In this senior individual contributor role, you will coordinate the transition of servers and network equipment from server-level manufacturing (L10) into complete rack integration (L11), providing global partners with the material readiness, capacity planning, and operational visibility needed to execute Cloudflare's global expansion. ## Responsibilities - Drive Strategic Supply Planning: Connect capacity requirements with L10 hardware availability and L11 rack manufacturing schedules to maintain scalable supply plans across global regions. - Manage Material & Production Readiness: Oversee weekly supply allocation reporting, shortage reviews, and material-readiness assessments for upcoming rack integration builds. - Guide Operational Tradeoffs: Identify supply constraints and present actionable allocation options to Capacity Planning, evaluating tradeoffs between direct hardware shipping and complete rack integration. - Translate Long-Term Strategy: Convert quarterly and annual capacity forecasts into actionable operational requirements for L11 integration partners. - Monitor Program Financials & Progress: Track CapEx commitments against rack integration and deployment plans, giving leadership visibility into utilization, execution progress, and delivery risks. - Lead Supplier Relationships: Partner with global L11 integration providers through regular business reviews covering capacity, delivery, cost, quality, and performance. - Expand Resilient Manufacturing: Evaluate and recommend new L11 suppliers and build locations to strengthen geographic resiliency, capacity growth, and technical standards. - Support Commercial Operations: Validate supplier requisitions, purchase orders, and commercial agreements while supporting leadership approval workflows. - Partner on Global Supply Risk Mitigation: Collaborate with Capacity Planning, Procurement, and Hardware Sourcing to identify and mitigate rack integration risks involving capacity bottlenecks, logistics hurdles, tariffs, and regional concentration. - Partner on New Product Introductions (NPI): Collaborate with Hardware Engineering and rack integration teams to translate evolving hardware designs into operational preproduction and build readiness plans. - Support Supplier Quality: Analyze supplier-performance trends, coordinate escalations, and track cross-functional quality and engineering issues through resolution. - Operationalize ERP Workflows: Support adoption and stabilization of the team's Oracle ERP processes, then identify improvements to planning, reporting, controls, and operational efficiency. - Deliver Executive Insights: Create clear forecasts, operational reporting, and risk assessments for leadership review. - Scale the Operating Model: Establish sustainable operational frameworks that expand production capacity while maximizing efficiency. ## Required Qualifications - Broad professional experience in global supply chain management, production planning, manufacturing operations, or a related field. - Proven track record coordinating supply and production programs across multi-site manufacturing environments and international regions. - Demonstrated skill in connecting demand forecasts, material readiness, supplier capacity, and manufacturing schedules. - Experience independently leading complex, cross-functional programs across engineering, procurement, finance, and external vendors. - Strong analytical skills with expertise in supply modeling, risk assessment, and operational reporting. - Demonstrated capability to manage supplier performance and lead business reviews at both operational and executive levels. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting strategic options and risks to leadership. - Ability to collaborate effectively across global time zones. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience with contract manufacturing (CM), original design manufacturers (ODM), or systems integrators for data center, server, or network hardware. - Experience managing, optimizing, or stabilizing supply chain processes within an enterprise ERP platform (preferably Oracle). - Experience evaluating manufacturing partners, leading supplier assessments, or managing RFP processes. - Background in supporting commercial negotiations, procurement agreements, and supplier capacity commitments. - Familiarity with hardware new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing transition processes. - Knowledge of global supply risk management, including tariff mitigation, logistics planning, and regional diversification. - Experience using performance scorecards and operational metrics to drive supplier accountability. - Willingness to travel occasionally for supplier site visits and operational reviews. ## Skills ### Required - global supply chain management - production planning - manufacturing operations - supply modeling - risk assessment - operational reporting - supplier performance management - strategic planning ### Nice to have - contract manufacturing - original design manufacturers - systems integrators - enterprise ERP platforms - hardware new product introduction - global supply risk management --- Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/cloudflare/jobs/8214726?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)