Job Title:
Director Category Leader Contract ManufacturingJob Description:
THE ROLE
Entegris isestablishinga newverticalContractManufacturingwithin Direct Procurement. The new hire in this global role will define and execute our insourcing/outsourcing and external supply-network strategy partnering closely with Business Units Operations Engineering Quality Finance and Legal to buildand leada resilient cost-effective and innovation-ready external manufacturing ecosystem.
If hired into this role you can look forward to providing insights external options and strategic recommendations to supporttheoptimalin-/outsourcing strategyfor Entegris. You will lead a global team of Commodity Managers that jointly shapes strategy and drives execution across regions.
WHAT YOULL DO
Drive External Network Strategy & Make/Buy Support
Deliver external manufacturing scenarios cost & capability analyses and risk assessments to informin-/outsourcingdecisions.
Establishand maintain standardized make/buy governance (TCO & lifecycle economics capability/capacity IP/quality ) ensuring an auditable trail and clear approval pathways.
Translate BU growth plans into external network roadmaps with quantified value cases (NPV/ROI/Payback) and benefit tracking.
Effectively Build and Maintain Strategic Supplier & External ManufacturingPartnerships
Own procurement for supply network partners and contract manufacturers. Drive joint business plans secure roadmap visibility and allocation and negotiate scalable commercial frameworks (pricing SLAs rebates/indexation payment terms stocking levels)
Implement supplier segmentation and value-based scorecards (innovation velocity resilience/BCP posture capacity agility continuity quality service cost).
RunSBRs/EBRs with rigorous KPIs; lead cross-functional escalation and recovery actions where delivery quality or compliance is at risk.
Align with business stakeholders to manage Product Lifecycle
Lead Cross-Functional Integration (NPI Sustaining)
Ensure effective integrationinto NPI and tech-transfer (DFM/DFX ramp readiness alternates) aligning external manufacturing strategy with BU roadmaps.
Orchestrate decisions with Ops Planning Tech/Engineering Quality Legal and Finance/FP&A explicitly tying external network choices to P&L and cash (price/PPV Delta-P/productivity working capital).
Provide Digital Analytics & Insights
Deploy what-if/optimization analytics to test scenarios (cost capacity geo-risk service) andmaintain dashboards for KPIs and value realization.
Maintainmarket-intelligence rhythms (commodity indices supplier financial health geo-political risk capacity signals) to time actions and protect continuity.
Define Risks and Ensure Resilience & Sustainability
Ensure dual-source/BCP coverage for critical categories; define triggers and playbooks for disruptions.
Embed sustainability/ESG (e.g. Scope 3regionalizationtrade-offs) into supplier selection and business cases.
Be a Strong Leaders & Manage TalentEffectively
Lead coach and develop a high-performing global team of Commodity Managers; mature the operating system (cadences KPIs tooling change management).
Foster a culture of collaboration inclusion compliance and continuous improvement aligned to PACE values.
WHAT WE SEEK:
A strong team leader with 10 years in direct procurement/supply chain/operations with proven global scope and external/contract manufacturing exposure.
Demonstratedsuccess building make/buy governance processes and delivering multi-year value (cost cash resilience innovation) through structured decision frameworks.
ProcurementFinance fluency: strong financial modeling expertise (TCO/lifecycle NPV/ROI/Payback) experience collaborating withFinanceon AOP/forecasting and the proven ability to bridge PPV/price to operational drivers (e.g. productivity standards).
Analytics-forward mindset and ability to effectively pull together scenario/what-if modeling KPI design and dashboarding using ERP/BI tools (e.g. SAP/JDE; Power BI/Tableau).
Strong proven track record of success in strategic negotiations (commercial terms rebates/indexation allocation/security of supply) and partnering with Legal on complex agreements.
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Engineering or related; MBA preferred.
Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder influence across matrixed cross-regional organizations.
WHY WORK AT ENTEGRIS
Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.
Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization not just when its convenient but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.
WHAT WE OFFER
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether youre looking to build your career improve your health or protect your wealth we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Compensation: $170000 - $225000 per year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
Annual bonus eligibility
Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
Excellent health dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Education assistance to support your learning journey
A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People Accountability Creativity and Excellence
Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g. H1B TN STEM OPT etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit hire train and reward employees for their individual abilities achievements and experience without regard to race color religion sexual orientation age national origin disability marital or military status.
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Director
As a global leader in advanced materials science, we have the expertise and determination to help solve your most advanced technology challenges.