Purchasing Operations Manager

Aurora Innovation, Inc.San Francisco, California

On-site Full-time $147K/yr - $200K/yr

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Key Responsibilities:Process Documentation & Maintenance: Oversee the design and upkeep of the GPSC "Playbook" by regularly evaluating purchasing and supply chain operations to identify and mitigate workflow bottlenecks. Ensure that all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process maps, and policy documentation are scalable, data-driven, and ready for audits. KPI & Dashboard Ownership: Create and implement automated real-time dashboards and KPI metrics to establish a "Single Source of Truth", transitioning the organization from reactive reporting to proactive, actionable insights for leadership. System Transformation & Automation: Drive the automation of systems to increase efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.

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About Us

Aurora Innovation is dedicated to advancing self-driving technology to enhance mobility and logistics for everyone. Our mission is to deliver safe, efficient, and accessible self-driving solutions.

Join us as we embark on a journey to revolutionize the future of transportation with the Aurora Driver, making it safer, more efficient, and universally accessible.

At Aurora, you will collaborate with a team of passionate and skilled professionals, tackling complex challenges while advancing your expertise. For the latest updates, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.

The Purchasing Operations Manager will play a crucial role in spearheading operational excellence within the newly integrated Global Purchasing and Supply Chain (GPSC) team. This position will emphasize evaluating process effectiveness, fostering a data-driven culture through advanced reporting tools, and leading cross-departmental enhancements. You will help transition our rapidly growing organization from manual processes to a high-performance, automated environment. As the architect of our supply chain processes, you will be responsible for maintaining the organizational "Playbook" and serve as the primary stakeholder for essential system upgrades, ensuring that all protocols are scalable and compliant with SOX regulations.

About Aurora Innovation, Inc.

Aurora Innovation is at the forefront of self-driving technology, committed to making a significant impact on the future of mobility and logistics. Our solutions aim to deliver safer, more efficient transportation options, fundamentally changing how people and goods move.

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