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Supply Chain Lead

Base Power Company, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Base Power Company About Base

Base is building the foundation of American power. The grid is the largest, most complex machine in the world. Yet it’s aging, struggling to keep up with today’s demand, and is unprepared for our electrified future. About Base

Base is building the foundation of American power. The grid is the largest, most complex machine in the world. Yet it’s aging, struggling to keep up with today’s demand, and is unprepared for our electrified future.

Base is modernizing the grid as the first engineering-led, technology-driven power company. We’re deploying a nationwide network of distributed batteries that strengthens critical infrastructure and saves Americans money.

Our team of engineers, operators, creatives, technicians, and electricians design and deploy systems at speed. If you want to tackle the problem that will define this century and shape the future of American energy, now is the time. Join us.

About The Role

As our Supply Chain Lead, you will own and build the entire supply chain function from the ground up. You’ll work closely with operations, engineering, and finance to ensure a seamless flow of materials, resilient supplier partnerships, and world-class processes that enable us to scale. This is a rare opportunity to join at the ground level and establish the systems, processes, and teams.

Responsibilities

Own, build, and eventually lead all aspects of the supply chain for both direct and indirect materials and services, including: Supplier sourcing, evaluation, and selection Contracting and negotiations Demand and supply planning (S&OP) Procurement, re-sourcing, audits, and sustainment activities Business systems implementation (ERP/MRP), training, and adoption Partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and finance to ensure no gaps in supply and minimal inventory levels. Establish scalable tools and processes for all supply chain operations. Maintain a “no job too small” mentality–rolling up your sleeves to execute today while building the team and systems for tomorrow.

Required Skills / Qualifications

5+ years of direct supply chain experience in a high-volume, in-house hardware manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical manufacturing processes–whether through direct manufacturing, operations, engineering, or supply chain management experience. Proven ability to evaluate suppliers from technical, commercial, and operational perspectives. Advanced ERP experience (Odoo preferred). Expertise in supply planning, including MRP implementation and multi-level bill of materials management. Track record of success in high-growth, fast-paced environments.

Preferred Skills

Experience building and leading a supply chain team from the ground up. Familiarity with global supplier networks and international logistics. Background in compliance, regulatory requirements, or certifications (ISO, ITAR, etc.). Prior startup or early-stage company experience. Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across technical and non-technical teams.

Our Values

We’re Building a Winning Culture And We’re Looking For People Who Are Up For The Challenge. Here’s What We Expect From Day One

In-Person Only: We work full-time in the office. No hybrid. No remote. Challenge the Status Quo: Question assumptions. Fix broken systems. Principles > rules. Move Fast: Focus on what matters, act quickly, and learn by doing. Give & Get Feedback: Be direct, be humble. Challenge ideas–including your own. Own the Outcome: Take full responsibility. Deliver results. No excuses. Act Like an Owner: Be resourceful, mindful of impact, and committed to the business. Be Decisive: Drive clarity. Make bold calls with imperfect info. Bring the Intensity: This is not a 9-to-5. We're building something hard which requires real commitment.

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Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

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