THE COMPANY
Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high-altitude balloons.
Silvus StreamCaster ™ radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S. and Allied Nations Departments of Defense to International, Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Superbowl, Grammys, and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers.
Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?
Silvus’ rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled and creative thinking individuals. If you are looking for a fulfilling experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can be the next chapter of your career.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Supply Chain Analyst position reports to the Supply Chain Manager within the Production team. The successful individual in this role will help with supply chain analysis, planning, procurement, and inventory management. In order to be successful in this role, the candidate will need strong analytical skills, be detail-oriented, and quickly adapt to a dynamic supply chain environment and rapid product demand changes.
This position is on a hybrid schedule; a minimum of 3 days on-site per week is expected. On-site days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The location for this role is Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles.
The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understand product constructs, manufacturing processes, supply chain operations, and their interdependence.
- Work alongside the supply chain manager and buyers to understand the lead time of components and sub-contractor services.
- Work alongside the Manufacturing and Sales teams to capture and understand demand forecasts.
- Use analytical and advanced spreadsheet skills to plan for material and service requirements based on demand forecasts and lead time without an ERP or MRP system.
- Quickly adapt to sudden demand and/or lead time changes and reformulate purchasing requirements.
- Create purchase orders, review open orders, track on-time delivery, expedite with suppliers, and/or escalate any critical paths with management.
- Liaise with Receiving, Warehouse, Shipping, Production, Quality, Engineering, and Sales teams to support requirements and avoid line downs and missed shipments.
- Support Warehouse Clerk to maintain accurate inventory counts and help with cycle counts and consigned kits.
- Request quotes and help negotiate costs and lead times.
- Maintain item master with latest prices and lead times.
- Work with suppliers on escalations and corrective actions.
- Work with the Finance team and suppliers to resolve AP discrepancies.
- Assist with any other ad-hoc task assigned by leads/managers to support the team as necessary.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Math, Physics, Engineering, or another field.
- Strong analytical and math skills, including proficiency with numeracy and formulas.
- Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
- Efficiency in analyzing different hypothetical scenarios to support risk/benefits analysis and decision-making.
- Prior experience in a fast-paced office environment, experiencing multiple deadlines.
- Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (VLOOKUPs, subtotals, macros, etc.).
- Excellent and effective oral and written communication.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Relevant experience in electronics manufacturing and supply chain.
- Self-motivated with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
COMPENSATION
The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
CA Pay Range
$70,000—$80,000 USD
NOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the US. All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.
What We Do
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical wireless communications landscape.
Silvus' revolutionary Mobile Networked MIMO (MN-MIMO) technology utilizes a proprietary blend of MIMO antenna techniques, COFDM modulation, and Mobile Ad Hoc Networking (aka mesh) to provide unmatched range, throughput, and mobility, even in the most challenging environments.
From pure line-of-sight (LOS) to extreme non-line-of-sight (NLOS), Silvus’ radios facilitate reliable duplex connectivity between 2 or more radios, forming a self-healing, self-forming mesh network that continually optimizes itself in response to changing channel conditions.
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