Supply Chain Manager

About Nuclein:

Nuclein is an Austin-based, private equity funded, medical device company that offers an innovative, FDA EUA authorized, rapid PCR, point-of-care system. The Nuclein® DASH™ Rapid PCR System is easy-to-use, affordable, and provides PCR results in only 15 minutes.

Our vision is to enable simple, affordable, rapid and accurate testing for everyone. We are a dedicated, talented and diverse team of scientists, engineers and experienced professionals who are driven to excel and make a significant contribution to the world. At Nuclein, we offer a fast-paced, exciting, collaborative environment where individual contributions are highly valued as we work to expand the use of our transformative testing technology in the market.

Please visit Nuclein.com for more information about our company's history, technology, and vision.

Position Summary:

The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain operations at Nuclein. The individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to ensure the seamless production, distribution, and availability of our product(s) while complying with strict FDA regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with suppliers and vendors. Oversee all Procurement and Planning activities
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to create accurate demand forecasts.
• Establish and maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory. Oversee all Material Handling and material receipt and storage activities.
• Ensure all supply chain activities adhere to FDA regulations and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with manufacturing to develop production schedules that meet demand forecasts.
• Manage transportation, distribution, and warehousing activities.
• Proactively identify potential supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align supply chain strategies with business goals.
• Develop a high performing supply chain team including Procurement, Planning, Material Handling and Distribution.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, business, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive supply chain management experience in an FDA-regulated environment, preferably in the medical device or diagnostics industry.
• Familiarity with FDA regulations and quality management systems (e.g., ISO 13485); ability to operate in an FDA-regulated environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage projects effectively.
• Proficiency in data analysis, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10%