Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The client is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop smartphone wearable device voice-controlled gadget flexible screen VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us.
Job Title: Sr. Strategic NPI Sourcing Manager
Work Location: Milpitas CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description / Responsibilities:
- Strategic Supplier selection followed by Contract and Cost negotiations.
- Work closely with Design Engineers and Scientists to understand the sourcing requirements.
- Scope out potential candidate suppliers in coordination with Category managers Engineering and Regional Supply Chain Management.
- Build sophisticated engagements to develop RFQ/Ps from the suppliers followed by creating scorecards and executive presentations to drive the decision-making process.
- Drive the assessment of supplier cost quality capability capacity financials etc. in order to orchestrate the selection.
- Negotiate supplier contracts like Development and/or Purchase Agreements and support Engineering in the drafting of Statement of Work for development projects.
- Responsible for competitive bidding with alternate suppliers to support Cost negotiations.
- Maintain and grow the relationships with our Strategic suppliers.
- Support with project management activities to ensure prototype/pilot part timely deliveries and resolving critical issues.
- Demonstrate our strategic supplier influence to support Engineers with quality or supplier development related activities by ensuring that the suppliers are being adaptable.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in a technical engineering field.
- Experience in Strategic Supply Chain Management in the Semiconductor Capital Equipment Aerospace Defense or Medical equipment industries.
- Any relevant certifications like PMP/CSCP/PE/Six Sigma etc.
- Familiarity with electron beam technology is a plus.
- Technical (Engineering/Science/Technology) and Commercial aptitudes.
- The ability and desire to constantly learn is essential.
- Domestic and international travel is required (up to 25%).
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctorate (Academic) Degree Masters Level Degre Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 12 years.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.