or apply directly on General Matter's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 55 days General Matter's roles stay open a median of 53 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 99% of General Matter's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at General Matter
- high 84 stale, 1 reposted of 138 open
- Hiring momentum
- 156 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from General Matter's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for General Matter.
About this role
As a Supply Chain Manager at General Matter, you will oversee procurement and supply chain operations, focusing on sourcing and qualifying suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing materials availability. You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and finance teams to ensure smooth operations and optimize cost structures while implementing scalable processes. This role requires a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution in a fast-paced startup environment.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of General Matter as an employer.
What you need
- 4–8+ years of supply chain, procurement, or sourcing experience—preferably in hardware, devices, or manufacturing environments
- Proven experience owning procurement strategies and negotiating with suppliers
- Strong understanding of hardware development cycles (prototype → pilot → production)
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, resource-constrained startup environment
- Analytical mindset with comfort working in spreadsheets, ERP/MRP systems, and BOM tools
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills—internally and externally
Nice to have
- Experience setting up or optimizing ERP/MRP systems in a startup environment
- Familiarity with global logistics, customs, and compliance
- Background working with contract manufacturers or hardware suppliers in the U.S. and overseas
- Mechanical/electrical engineering familiarity to support technical sourcing discussions
What you get
- Base salary range of $110,000–$180,000 annually
- Eligibility for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
- Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of company culture beyond urgency, accountability, and transparency
- Role may require extended hours and weekends as necessary
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Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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