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This is an outstanding senior-level opportunity in our Wilton, CT facility to join our Sourcing team. In this position you will manage assigned suppliers and/or an overall commodity (supply base) to ensure ASML is supported by world-class suppliers delivering on time, at spec, and at the lowest total cost. You will be expected to actively lead continuous improvement with current suppliers and potential suppliers. You will be expected to continually explore opportunities arising from process and product improvements, new technology, risk management, alternative materials and suppliers, enhancements in supply chain activities, cost reduction programs and any other opportunities that may present a competitive advantage.
Job Responsibility
Leads the ASML SAT and acts as the ultimate owner of a supplier's performance
Responsible for maintaining long-term strategic supplier relationships and conducting high-stakes commercial negotiations
Monitors developments and trends within the supply base and ensures ASML is prepared to react appropriately
Drives supplier selection activities by leading one or more Sourcing Teams
Negotiates Long Term Supply Agreements (LTSA), NPI Agreements, and associated agreements as needed
Monitors contractual compliance of the supplier as well as ASML
Drives continuous cost and lead time reduction
Prepares supplier spending forecasts
Monitors supplier financial health
Executes the GQLTCS (supplier performance measurement) process
Prepares for, leads, and follows-up from SAT meetings
Leverages cross functional teams for business improvements and communications
Drives supply base rationalization within the commodity
Participates in supplier quality audits and drives closure of findings
Ability to craft and deliver Executive-ready presentations and the ability to develop a coherent data-driven storyline
Requirements
Bachelors degree in business administration, finance, engineering, supply chain, or related fields is required
Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience with an MBA (or MS or PhD) or 9 years with a bachelor's degree in supplier management in a high-tech, international manufacturing environment
Experience with sourcing and procurement of highly technical, complex engineered products
Proven track record in developing strong business relationships with key suppliers and experience in developing and executing long term agreements is required
Experience with complex negotiations, problem solving, strategic planning and financial analysis are essential
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
Negotiation skills are critical
Candidate needs to be able to operate effectively with all levels of management both internally and externally
The ability to lead cross-functional teams is essential to performing the job
Must be able to professionally represent ASML to outside companies
Must thrive in an environment where multi-tasking is the norm
Must be proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to travel domestically and internationally required
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work.
Nice to have
Knowledge of Oracle/SAP is a plus
Masters in business administration, engineering or related fields is preferred