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Oratomic, Inc.

Head of Procurement

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In-Office
Pasadena, CA
200K-300K Annually
Entry level
In-Office
Pasadena, CA
200K-300K Annually
Entry level
Lead procurement operations for quantum-computing hardware, managing quotes, orders, international purchases, shipment tracking, invoices, and payments. Partner with scientists and engineers to anticipate needs, resolve delays, improve procurement speed and efficiency, and build strong supplier relationships. The role is onsite in Pasadena and includes team leadership, vendor coordination, and end-to-end purchasing ownership.
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Oratomic is on a mission to build the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer.

We're looking for a Head of Procurement to build and lead our purchasing operations, ensuring we can acquire the equipment and components needed to build the quantum computer as quickly and efficiently as possible. You will manage the entire procurement process, from placing orders and obtaining quotes to tracking shipments, coordinating international purchases, and managing invoices and payments. You'll work closely with our scientists and engineers to anticipate purchasing needs, resolve delays, and develop strong relationships with vendors and suppliers. We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of getting things done, and is always looking for ways to make procurement faster and more efficient.

Requirements:

  • Wants to build a quantum computer

  • Works well in a highly collaborative team environment

  • Passionate about speed, efficiency, and reliability

Compensation:

  • $200,000-$300,000/year depending on experience

  • Benefits (health and dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO, paid family leave, visa sponsorship)

  • Equity

Work location: Onsite in Pasadena, CA

Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact [email protected].

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