Join Verkada as a Supply Chain Specialist in Taipei, managing supplier relationships and optimizing inventory for hardware products.
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Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Own day-to-day operations with assigned manufacturing partners
- Directly manage relationships with key component suppliers
- Own forecasting and demand/supply planning for assigned products
- Own ERP data integrity for your suppliers and products
- Partner with Hardware Engineering, Operations, Finance, and external partners
Must have
- 2-4 years of experience in supply chain planning
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related field
- Track record of managing external suppliers or manufacturing partners
- Fluent written and verbal English and Mandarin
Nice to have
- Hardware or electronics manufacturing experience
- Familiarity with electronic components (SoC, image sensors, memory)
- Strong Excel/Google Sheets modeling skills
- Experience with ERPs and supply chain planning platforms
Practical constraints
- Must be on-site at the office in Taipei, Taiwan 5 days a week
- Must be independently authorized to work in Taiwan
Requirements
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Visa
- No sponsorship (stated in posting)
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Supply Chain Specialist at Verkada manages day-to-day operations with manufacturing partners and oversees supplier relationships to ensure timely production and delivery of hardware components. Key skills include experience in supply chain planning, strong data analysis capabilities, and familiarity with electronic components, particularly in a hardware manufacturing context. This position is suited for individuals with 2-4 years of relevant experience and a background in supply chain or industrial engineering. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires fluency in both English and Mandarin.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 21, 2026. Last confirmed on Verkada's careers page October 21, 2026.
Quick facts
- Is the Supply Chain Specialist (Taiwan) role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Taipei, Taiwan.
- How much experience is required?
- 2–4 years of relevant experience for this Supply Chain Specialist (Taiwan) role.
- Where is the role based?
- Verkada is hiring for this position in Taipei, Taiwan.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: ERP, Excel, Google Sheets, Warehouse Management Systems, supply chain planning.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Verkada targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Supply Chain Specialist (Taiwan) role at Verkada.
From the original posting
Who We Are
About the Role
Our team drives global demand and supply planning across all hardware product lines, optimizing forward and reverse inventory across regional warehouses to fulfill customer demand.
As our supply chain continues to evolve with the growing business, we're looking for a supply chain specialist to own supply execution and outcomes for assigned manufacturing partners and a portfolio of key component suppliers. You’ll manage these supplier relationships directly, make the planning calls for your products, and partner closely with hardware, operations, and finance teams to keep builds on schedule.
We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires that you be on-site at our office in Taipei, Taiwan 5 days a week.
What You'll Do
- Manufacturing Partner Ownership: Own day-to-day operations with assigned manufacturing partners. Track material readiness, production status, logistics, and drive resolution when builds are at risk.Supplier Management: Directly manage relationships with key component suppliers (e.g., SoC, image sensor, memory) and distributors/brokers. Consolidate pull-in requests and open issues across internal teams, hold suppliers to their commitments, and drive issues to closure.
- Demand & Supply Planning: Own forecasting and demand/supply planning for assigned products, identify supply gaps early and mitigate potential supply risks.
- Data & Financial Operations: Own ERP data integrity for your suppliers and products. Verify and process supplier invoices and internal billing in partnership with the AP team.
- Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with Hardware Engineering, Operations, Finance, and external partners (suppliers, warehouses, 3PLs) to keep shared work moving.
- Global Collaboration: Work closely with US-based teams and global suppliers across time zones. This includes regular early-morning calls (Taiwan time) to keep decisions moving.
What You Bring
- Experience: 2-4 years of experience in supply chain planning, material planning, procurement, or supplier management. Hardware or electronics manufacturing experience preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
- Supplier & Partner Management: Track record of managing external suppliers or manufacturing partners directly. Familiarity with electronic components (SoC, image sensors, memory) is a plus.
- Data Fluency: Strong Excel/Google Sheets modeling skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, working with large datasets).
- Systems & Domain Knowledge: Experience with ERPs, supply chain planning platforms, and warehouse management systems.
- Communication: Fluent written and verbal English and Mandarin. Confident managing suppliers and working with US-based teams.
Taiwan Employee Benefits
Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
- Private medical insurance by Nan Shan Life Insurance
- Permanent employees of Verkada Taiwan are eligible for full participation to the group insurance scheme, including accidental death and dismemberment, critical illness, accident medical reimbursement, hospital and surgical, and cancer indemnity cover
- Spouses and immediate dependents are eligible to participate in the scheme for accident medical reimbursement, hospital and surgical, and cancer indemnity cover
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
- Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
- Professional development stipend
- Wellness/fitness benefits
- Meal stipend
- Commuter benefits
Additional Information
- You must be independently authorized to work in Taiwan. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role, at this time.
Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
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