Senior Manager, Supply Chain Waterloo, Ontario

VueReal has developed breakthrough technology in building and printing millions of micro devices with unmatched efficiency. Our platform enables the next generation of systems across consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare, and beyond. As a fast-scaling manufacturing and R&D organization, our operational backbone - including supply chain - is critical to our success.

We are now at an inflection point where operational execution will define how we scale, certify, and deliver value to our partners. Join VueReal and be a key builder of the systems that will bring MicroLED and Microdevice products to the world!

Job Purpose:

As we transition to scalable product delivery, VueReal is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Manager, Supply Chain to join the operations leadership team. This is a ground-up opportunity to create, lead and execute all aspects of VueReals supply chain - from material planning and procurement to inventory control and logistics.

You will be responsible for assessing our current capabilities, identifying gaps, and building a roadmap that balances execution with future readiness. This role is both strategic and hands-on - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environments.

YOURDay-to-day Responsibilities:

• Own all aspects of VueReals supply chain, including planning, sourcing, procurement, vendor management, and logistics
• Design and implement a scalable PO and material tracking system
• Lead product and materials planning within VueReal and build the processes needed to execute on customer orders
• Own the logistics strategy and build a team for support across all aspects
• Define and implement inventory management: labeling, location control, WIP tracking
• Prepare foundational data systems to support traceability and future MES/ERP tool integration
• Support production through material readiness reviews and build coordination
• Define and track supply chain KPIs, such as lead times, on-time delivery, and inventory accuracy
• Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Quality, and Operations leadership
• Represent supply chain in cross-functional planning and with strategic planning committees

• Build the team: assess, hire, and mentor key contributors over time

TOOLS you need for your role:

• 10+ years in supply chain, materials planning, or procurement, ideally in hardware, semiconductor, or complex manufacturing
• Proven experience setting up or improving supply chain systems in early-stage or growth environments
• Strong understanding of BOMs, vendor qualification, and material flow management
• Experience managing vendors and logistics, both locally and internationally
• Exceptional organizational and cross-functional communication skills
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, traceability systems, or supplier compliance programs
• Bachelors degree in engineering, business, supply chain, or related field preferred

WHYVueReal:

• Lead and define the full supply chain strategy from the ground up
• Collaborate with an agile, high-performing team building transformative technology
• Engage in a meaningful mission with clear links to execution, sustainability, and scale
• Get in early and shape the systems and teams that will define VueReals operational success

VueReal believes in universal acceptance for everyone everywhere. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects the entire VueReal family. As such, VueReal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by provincial or federal law. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.