

About the role
Reporting to the VP of Manufacturing, you will set the strategic direction for global sourcing and procurement, leading a high-performing supply chain organization across multiple regions. This role serves as a key executive partner in driving innovation, cost leadership, and operational resilience, ensuring Tritium maintains a sustainable competitive advantage in the procurement of capital, materials, and services worldwide. This role is based in Middle Tennessee.
What You'll Do
• Procurement & Sourcing: Define and own the enterprise-wide procurement and category sourcing vision, setting multi-year strategies for supplier selection, contract negotiations, and total cost of ownership while ensuring supply continuity and long-term competitive positioning.
• New Product Introduction & Technology Roadmap: Champion supply chain integration at the executive level across all product development initiatives, shaping technology roadmaps, directing contract manufacturer relationships, and establishing Tritium as a leader in emerging supply technologies.
• Supplier & Risk Management: Direct enterprise-wide supplier governance, strategic rationalization, and performance frameworks while setting organizational risk tolerance and leading mitigation strategies across all supply chain risk categories (commodities, lead times, obsolescence, logistics, geopolitical, cyber).
• Compliance & Trade: Establish and enforce global trade compliance policies, proactively navigating tariff regimes, customs frameworks, and evolving international trade regulations to protect margin and ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Operational Efficiency: Set the strategic direction for end-to-end supply chain infrastructure, overseeing systems architecture, freight strategy, warehouse network design, and material flow to achieve best-in-class delivery performance and cost structure.
• Performance & Data Insights: Own the supply chain analytics and reporting function, establishing KPIs and executive dashboards that enable data-driven decision-making at the board and C-suite level, and driving a culture of continuous performance improvement.
• Process Improvement & Collaboration: Champion enterprise-wide transformation initiatives, partnering with leadership to align supply chain strategy with business objectives and drive measurable improvements in cost, speed, and quality.
• Leadership & Talent Development: Architect and evolve a world-class global supply chain organization, defining structure, capabilities, and succession plans while attracting, developing, and retaining top-tier talent.
What you'll Bring
Qualifications and Experience