Strategic Commodity Manager 5

• Manage suppliers and a team of Strategic Commodity Managers in the Metal Machining and Plastics Fabrication commodity with core responsibility to ensure products are delivered per plan
• Develop a 3-year vision and strategy for assigned commodities
• Work across the organization to formulate and execute the strategies, align development deliverables, negotiate pricing and contracts and agreements, benchmark suppliers, and resolve delivery, cost, and production challenges
• Manage supplier relationships, cost, lead sourcing decisions, plan adequate capacity, evaluate performance and manage commodity risks
• Benchmark, develop, implement, and improve supply chain processes and infrastructure to support quality, scalability, and supply continuity
• Work collaboratively with cross functional team and internal stakeholders in development of local and regional suppliers
• Domestic and international travel will be required

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or Business
• MBA or post graduate degree in Supply Chain Management
• Ten (10) years of working experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or production environment, preferably in Semiconductor industry
• Creative thinking and strong problem-solving capabilities
• Solid analytical and written/oral communication skills with ability to communicate cross-functionally and with various levels of the organization including Executives
• Has worked in a leadership role within a global matrix managed multi-site company with manufacturing and supplier operations spread over multiple continents and at least $1 billion in revenue
• Has extensive experience interfacing with customers and suppliers and managing these relationships, knowledge of supply chain management business processes
• Demonstrate proactive leadership in identifying problems, potential risks and mitigating those in advance of a critical situation
• Working knowledge of the machine shop or job shop operations, processes, and experience managing high mix/low volume products
• Proven ability to gain partnerships and excel working and leading in a cross-functional environment with new product introduction, manufacturing, quality and reliability engineers as well as procurement, finance, and product support
• Excel, PowerPoint and presentation skills

Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits