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Material Program Manager

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Wayve

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We’re looking for a strong Material program manager to work in our supply chain team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with engineers to bring early stage product development to scale and building out our supply chain to meet business needs. This role will need to build relationships with a number of suppliers and partners across a broad set of industries to negotiate favorable pricing and availability. It will also work with engineering to help guide the design for manufacturing at scale and help set up production lines and quality controls that enable that scale.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work with Engineering, Operations, and Product teams across the company to craft and embed good engineering practices
  • Manage dependencies and report blockers to ensure smooth delivery across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Identifying and sourcing products or services that meet specific needs and requirements
  • Working with engineering, help set up and manage suppliers
  • Own tracking of progress and coordination between parties and handoffs of tasks
  • Inform the budget management for the program
  • Manage the CTB ("clear to build") process with suppliers, contract manufacturer, workshop team, and internal stakeholders
  • Manage the warehouse and ensure the inventory management to facilitate workshop activities, including prototype and internal fleet manufacturing

Requirements:

  • Experience bringing newly developed products to scale through partner relationships
  • Experienced project / programme manager with the ability to influence across multiple teams
  • Ability to do cost accounting for products and negotiate improvements with scale
  • Ability to drive decision making across a broad group of internal and external stakeholders
  • Experience in collaborative development between internal teams and external partners and suppliers
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to represent a broad range of tradeoffs and decisions to both working level teams and leadership
  • Comfortable working in an Agile program environment with aggressive milestones
  • At least 5 years of experience working closely with multi-disciplinary technical teams to develop and ship products at an early stage of maturity
  • Able to clearly communicate, and translate between product expectations and technical feasibility
  • Comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders internally and externally
  • Deeply curious about building something new and relish the idea of helping to define AV2.0
  • Optimistic and open-minded attitude towards solving problems

Nice to have:

  • Autonomous Vehicle and Automotive Experience
  • Knowledge of Import and Export operations and regulations
What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • on-site chef and bar
  • lots of fun socials
  • workplace nursery scheme
  • comprehensive private health insurance
  • Immersion in a team of world-class researchers, engineers and entrepreneurs
  • A position to shape the future of autonomous driving
  • Flexible working hours

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Job Posted:
January 01, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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