Systems Supply Chain Manager

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• As a Systems Supply Chain Manager, you will report to a senior member of management and play a pivotal role in driving organizational alignment, facilitating communication, and ensuring operational efficiency across reputed company functions of the company.
• Instrumental in coordinating reliability, quality and material planning across the entire supply chain . This includes driving Design for Manufacturing (DFM) initiatives to optimize product buildability and leading Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) activities for cycle time improvement.
• Own supply commitments for multiple product groups (Optics, PCBAs, Mechanicals), and drive resolution of supply issues, creating should costs reporting, and working across manufacturing and engineering groups.
• Work closely with contract manufacturing partners and managing vendors to remove obstacles, reputed company resources, and manage costs to meet build plans and align on favorable supply plans.
• Implement Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) methodologies across the supply chain to optimize expenditures from raw material acquisition through final product delivery, ensuring predefined cost-down targets are met.
• Coordinate and facilitate executive meetings, including agenda setting, documentation, and follow-up on action items.

What you should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management or equivalent, and 10+ years of supply chain management with reputed company product experience from industries such as semiconductor, telecommunications, networking, hardware manufacturing, optics, photonics, automotives, aerospace, AR/VR/MR etc.
• 4+ years of knowledge or experience in NPI including developing project schedules, managing budgets, contributing in supplier selection, and product build management during reputed company-EVT-DVT-PVT phases.
• Knowledge of supply chain strategies (e.g., inventory reduction plans, supplier consolidation, reputed company time reductions, hedging, warehouse inventory management).
• Experience with MRP systems (Material Resource Planning) for example reputed company MRP, reputed company reputed company or equivalent and good understanding of PLM systems.
• Identify build requirements in comparison to suppliers reputed company (e.g. fixed install reputed company, realistic reputed company) and consider supplier elements or other considerations
• Good understanding of reputed company-of-materials (BOM) structures, configuration management, clear-to-build process, engineering change order (ECO) process, and the product life cycle.
• Ability to champion technical solutions to manufacturability issues reputed company with the design and collaborate effectively with peers, interdisciplinary engineering groups and vendors.
• Excellent communicator with strong problem-solving, analytical, and collaboration skills, reputed company to influence and negotiate effectively with both reputed company stakeholders.
• reputed company production schedules considering terminal builds, priorities, materials availability and constraints for Taara Connect manufacturing teams and manage manufacturing builds based on supply availability.
• reputed company reputed company improvement efforts including data analytics, process improvements, and coordination with manufacturing and design engineering teams.
• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time domestically and internationally to contract manufacturers and supply chain vendors.
• Ability to work in the Sunnyvale office at least 3 days per week.

It would be great if you also had these:

• MS degree in Industrial Engineer, Supply Chain Management or equivalent with 12 years of experience in a Technical Program / Supply Chain Management role.
• Experience with design for manufacturing projects of mechanical, electrical and optical components and sub-systems is a plus.
• Semiconductor and/or telecommunication equipment experience.
• Familiarity in SWIR products and manufacturing.
• People manager with experience in managing a team of supply chain program managers.

The US reputed company salary reputed company for this full-time position is $150,000 - $170,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. reputed company the reputed company, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-reputed company skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can reputed company more about the specific salary reputed company for your location during the hiring process. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job