Senior Manager Supply Chain Management

About Miko :

Miko is a leading consumer robotics company on a mission to make learning fun and accessible

for children through AI-powered companion robots. Founded by IIT Bombay alumni, Miko

blends advanced robotics, artificial intelligence, and playful learning to engage children across

140+ countries. Our flagship products — Miko 3 and Miko Mini — are redefining the future of

AI-driven consumer tech for families worldwide.

Role Overview :

We are seeking a hands-on, strategic supply chain professional to lead sourcing, production planning, vendor management, quality, and compliance for Miko's consumer electronics portfolio.

This role will drive electronics and mechanical component sourcing, manage ODM development, and ensure timely NPI-to-mass production transitions. The ideal candidate combines commercial sharpness, strong technical understanding, and deep factory coordination

experience in both India and China.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Strategic Sourcing & ODM Development

• Lead sourcing for electronics components (PCBA, sensors, batteries, plastics, etc.) and mechanical assemblies.
• Develop and manage ODM partnerships for new products and sub-assemblies.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms, and supplier contracts to optimize cost and ensure supply continuity.
• Identify and qualify alternate suppliers for critical components and key risk parts.
• Build and maintain supplier scorecards with focus on quality, delivery, and cost metrics.

2. Production Planning & Execution

3. Quality & Compliance

4. New Product Development (NPD) Interface

5. Cross-Functional & Vendor Coordination

Ideal Candidate Profile :

Skills Required

Strategic Sourcing, supplier negotiations, Production Planning, Vendor Management, Technical Documentation