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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading New Product Introduction (NPI) supply chain programs, developing sourcing strategies, and managing cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and quality standards. Proficient in ERP/MRP systems and experienced in semiconductor and electronics commodities.
Highest-signal resume keywords
New Product Introduction (NPI) ManagementSourcing Strategy DevelopmentERP/MRP ExperienceSemiconductor BackgroundAnalytical Problem-Solving
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Hard Skills
Supply Chain ManagementProject PlanningMaterial Cost AnalysisRisk MitigationContract EstablishmentDashboard and Metric UpdatesComponent SourcingManufacturability ImprovementMaterial PlanningInventory Disposition
Soft Skills
Good Written CommunicationGood Verbal CommunicationDetail OrientedOrganizedTeam Player
Tools & Technologies
MS ExcelMS WordMS PowerPointERP SystemsOraclePLM Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Technical Diploma or Degree in ElectronicsOptics or Mechanical EngineeringPost-Secondary Education in Supply Chain Management
Industry Keywords
SemiconductorWafer FabricationBack-End AssemblyPCBAsInjection MoldingOptical ComponentsDicingPackagingDie-BondingWire Bonding
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERPOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead NPI supply chain program planning and execution of deliverables for products, technology development and/or key components
- Create project plans, provide schedule/status updates, ensure deliverables are completed on time, identify risks and mitigation plans, and manage issues to resolution
- Lead cross-functional teams to align component sourcing with product sourcing plans and global commodity strategy
- Lead supplier onboarding activities and coordinate supply versus demand with suppliers, contract manufacturers and internal manufacturing sites
- Lead dashboard and metric updates
- Plan and coordinate internal non-product initiatives
- Develop sourcing strategies and lead multi- and non-geopolitical sourcing strategies to mitigate supply risk
- Lead supply chain risk mitigation activities, including contract establishment and safety stock plans
- Ensure sourcing strategies meet quality, delivery and cost expectations and align with business, commodity, quality and engineering teams
- Contribute to Speed Design Reviews, focusing on sourcing strategy and material cost
- Develop material cost roadmaps and analyze components/BOMs for cost avoidance and reduction opportunities
- Facilitate early supplier engagement with Engineering to improve manufacturability, repeatability, cost and lead times
- Coordinate item setup in the ERP system, including warehouse assignments and item pricing
- Ensure materials are ordered through purchase requisitions to support build plans
- Monitor purchase orders, communicate with suppliers and escalate as necessary
- Manage NPI material flow and transactions between sites, warehouse locations and contract manufacturers
- Align material requirements to NPI build and production ramp plans
- Develop and manage risk-buy and material ramp plans with internal teams and contract manufacturers
- Manage material impacts and disposition from revision, AML and BOM updates
- Support split or qualification matrix build plans
- Manage supply versus demand while accounting for capacity constraints
- Plan and schedule customer orders through the NPI phase
- Ensure material planning supports product ramp and transition to production demand management
- Identify and support disposition of NPI material and excess/obsolete inventory
Requirements
What you’ll need- Technical diploma or degree in Electronics, Optics and/or Mechanical Engineering
- At least 7 years relevant work experience
- Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management or equivalent
- Intermediate MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint user
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical and good problem-solving abilities
- Detail orientated and organized
- Self-motivated, goal oriented
- Team player
- Experience working in a New Product Introduction (NPI) / product development environment
- Semiconductor background, inc. wafer fabrication and back-end assy (dicing, packaging, die-bonding, wire bonding)
- Experience with electronics (PCBAs, PCBs), sheet metal, machined / casted, injection molded and optical component commodities
- ERP / MRP experience, preferably Oracle
- PLM experience
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus
- Equity
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
- Competitive total rewards