Who we are:
Glydways is reimagining what public transit can be. We believe that mobility is the gateway to opportunity—connecting people to housing, education, employment, commerce, and care. By making transportation more accessible, affordable, and sustainable, we empower communities to thrive and unlock economic and social prosperity.
Our mission is to revolutionize transit with a solution that delivers high capacity, exceptional user experiences, unmatched affordability, and minimal environmental impact.
The Glydways system is a groundbreaking network of carbon-neutral, interconnected transit pathways powered by standardized autonomous vehicles on dedicated roadways. Operating 24/7 with on-demand access, it offers personalized and efficient mobility—without the burden of heavy upfront infrastructure costs or ongoing taxpayer subsidies.
With Glydways, we’re building more than a transportation system; we’re creating a future where everyone, everywhere, has the freedom to move.
Meet the team:
Roles & Responsibilities:
● Lead the development of long-term strategic plans for global supply chain,
ensuring alignment with company objectives and growth strategies.
● Analyze market trends, supply chain performance data, and emerging
technologies to provide actionable insights that optimize cost, efficiency, and
supply chain continuity.
● Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the
effectiveness of supply chain operations and identify areas for improvement.
● Analyze and optimize cost structures across the supply chain, identifying
opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining service levels.
● Provide insights on cost drivers and work closely with cross-functional teams to
drive cost reduction initiatives.
● Lead BOM analysis to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with
production and procurement strategies.
● Collaborate with product development and engineering teams to optimize BOM
structures, reducing complexity and cost where possible.
● Implement and streamline BOM management processes, order management and
improve product lifecycle management.
● Conduct ongoing analysis of local and federal regulations impacting the supply
chain, ensuring full compliance with relevant laws, including Buy American Act
and other regulatory requirements.
● Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure all suppliers and sourcing
decisions meet the necessary regulatory standards.
● Develop and implement strategies to ensure the company adheres to domestic
sourcing requirements, including supporting audits and maintaining necessary
documentation
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
a related field. MBA is a plus.
● 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, analytics, or supply chain
management, with a focus on cost analysis, market research, and regulatory
compliance.
● Strong experience in data analysis, forecasting, and financial modeling related to
supply chain operations.
● In-depth understanding of supply chain processes, order management systems,
and BOM structures.
● Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and influence teams
across functions.
● Knowledge of compliance requirements, including Buy American Act and other
local/federal regulations.
complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
Glydways provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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