Job brief: Global Supply Manager

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• Listed on Neuralink's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (4 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-08.
• The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address Neuralink's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $68,000 to $177,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States · Austin - ATX1 · South San Francisco - SSF
• Posted: 2026-06-03 · over 60 days ago

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• We expect generalists to be biased toward learning new categories rapidly, comfortable owning commodities they have not personally sourced before, and willing to develop the techn…
• Drive technical and commercial requirement definition, supplier evaluation, scoring, and award recommendation.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline — Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Materials, Chemical, Biomedical, or Aerospace), Supply Ch…
• Willingness to travel up to 25–50% to supplier sites, including international travel; valid passport (or ability to obtain one) required.
• Must be able to work on-site in Austin, TX or South San Francisco, CA.
• Certifications & Compliance

Main duties

• Sourcing Strategy & Supplier Selection
• Own end-to-end sourcing strategy for a portfolio of categories spanning mechanical, electromechanical, electronic, optical, raw-material, and biocompatible-m…
• Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers; build a global, resilient supplier base with deliberate dual-sourcing and geographic-risk strategies.
• Contracts & Cost Management
• Negotiate contracts, MSAs, statements of work, NDAs, quality agreements, and IP terms in partnership with Legal and Finance — in a way that protects Neuralin…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for manager jobs in Austin, TX: $130k a year (106 listings, 27 employers). This listing is 6% lower.
• Across Neuralink's 80 open listings, 78% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Neuralink hires

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