Sr. Global Commodity Manager - EE
DESCRIPTION
Ring is looking for passionate and creative candidates to join our operations team in Taipei.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop EE ( IC, sensor, memory, processor…) commodity sourcing strategy and execute to best deliver to cost, supply, and innovation targets
• Lead commodity selection, contract negotiation and new supplier introduction process.
• Ensure a competitive sourcing environment leading to continuous improvement in quality, cost, service and technology
• Challenges supply chain norms to generate out of the box opportunities for cost savings and supply chain optimization and implements as appropriate
• Develop a commodity roadmap aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities
• Manage internal stakeholder relationship in driving component introductions, business alignment, key part selections, demand/supply, etc.
• Participate as a senior member on a cross-functional team (may lead specific projects)
• Meet with stakeholder managers to understand business priorities and translate them into procurement plans.
• Conduct regular business review with suppliers to ensure continuous improvement
• Execute risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management, and operation strategies
• Develop and maintain relationships with executives and senior executives at suppliers
• Work closely with Engineering teams to support product development efforts, to influence sourcing decisions, meet customer expectations, technical capabilities, and program objectives; or define standard and custom product requirements.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Taipei, TPE, TWN
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 10+ years of experience managing commodities within multinational companies, including for products covering enterprise solutions or consumer electronics
• In depth knowledge on semiconductor market, suppliers and manufacturing process
• Ability to develop efficient work processes for complex projects involving many groups, across multiple geographies and effectively coordinate, implement, and maintain those processes.
• Demonstrated experience interacting with cross-functional teams (internally & externally) with the ability for effective communication
• Strong analytical skills (i.e. cost modeling, quotation analysis, supplier selection)
• Experience leading strategy development in supply chain management and optimization
• A team player with leadership skill and influencing skill
• Strong presentation and negotiation skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to be innovative regarding strategic sourcing, vendor relations, and quality assurance.
- Project management experience.