Senior Global Supply Manager - Electronics
Matic Robots· Hardware
Menlo Park, CA$140k - $210kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Senior Global Sourcing Manager responsible for sourcing electronics commodities globally (ICs, PCBAs, EMS/contract manufacturing, cameras, SoC, and sub-assemblies) with a focus on strategy, supplier management, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for electronics commodities (SoC, memory, MOSFETs, Diodes, resistors, capacitors, power management ICs, PCBAs etc) in alignment with business objectives.
- Manage and optimize the procurement process of multiple commodities, including supplier selection, contracting, and price negotiations.
- Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Conduct supplier assessments and audits to evaluate supplier capabilities, quality systems, and overall performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and manufacturing, to ensure sourcing decisions align with the company's overall goals and objectives.
- Monitor market trends and industry developments, leveraging this information to make strategic sourcing decisions.
- Work closely with supply chain partners to develop and implement inventory strategies that optimize cost and minimize risk.
- Develop and execute capacity ramp plans to support organizational growth and demand forecasts.
- Utilize a should-cost framework to ensure that purchased electronic commodities are obtained at the lowest possible total cost, while still meeting quality and delivery requirements.
- Implement dual sourcing strategies for critical components to reduce supply chain risks and improve supply chain resiliency.
- Draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers, including terms and conditions, pricing, and delivery schedules.
- Monitor supplier performance metrics, including on-time delivery, quality, and cost, and develop corrective action plans as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement value engineering opportunities to reduce the cost of mechanical commodities while maintaining or improving quality.
- Collaborate with contract manufacturing/EMS partners to ensure the successful ramp-up of production, provide process validation, and resolve manufacturing issues during transitions.
- Provide regular reports to senior leadership on sourcing performance, supplier performance, market trends, and other key metrics.
Qualifications
- BS in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in global sourcing, with a focus on electronics commodities, including cameras and contract manufacturing.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies that drive cost savings and improve supplier performance.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships to ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence decision-making.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Skills
Required:Global sourcing strategySupplier relationship managementContract negotiationShould-cost analysisMarket intelligence
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- equity via discretionary equity program
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