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Supply Chain Business Manager
Silfex, Inc. - A Division of Lam Research Corporation. Manage all intradepartmental and cross-functional activities related to acquiring equipment, materials, products and services from requirements definition through delivery and payment .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement within a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on negotiation, contract management, and compliance. Proficient in applying lean principles and managing cross-functional projects to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
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Strategic SourcingSupplier ManagementContract NegotiationLean Manufacturing PrinciplesProject Management
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Hard Skills
ProcurementGlobal SourcingAnalytical SkillsMechanical AptitudePerformance MetricsQuality Management SystemRoot-Cause Corrective ActionMarket ResearchERP SystemsMicrosoft Office
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Leadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Business ManagementBachelor’s Degree in EngineeringMBA or Master’s Degree in Engineering (Desired)
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentSupply Chain StrategiesSupplier Performance MonitoringCompliance StandardsContingency Planning
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage all intradepartmental and cross-functional activities related to acquiring equipment, materials, products and services from requirements definition through delivery and payment
- Deliver strategic sourcing solutions supporting the business
- Develop new and existing global supply partners for critical technologies
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies for sourcing suppliers in another region
- Strategically plan and source materials, consumables, products, capital equipment and services
- Manage supply risk and continuity through contingency planning
- Lead critical sourcing projects cross-functionally with internal teams and supply partners
- Deploy supply partners for capacity flexibility, cost competitiveness, continuity and risk mitigation
- Assess supplier capabilities, processes, financial stability and internal controls
- Negotiate supplier contracts and terms for pricing, quality and service
- Develop and implement compliant purchase contracts
- Apply lean principles and 5S throughout material acquisition and the organization
- Monitor supplier performance for quality, delivery, cost and compliance
- Address supplier quality and non-conformance issues using root-cause corrective action
- Maintain and apply Silfex Quality Management System, Quality Procedures and Operating Procedures
- Communicate and collaborate cross-functionally to align sourcing strategies with business objectives
- Build supplier relationships and drive continuous improvement and value-added activities
- Conduct market research and analysis on industry trends and regional opportunities
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
- Execute special projects and assigned duties
- Develop, execute and track key performance metrics
- Model safety policies, report unsafe conditions, use required PPE, and maintain workplace cleanliness and 5S
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Engineering
- At least 6 years’ experience in procurement and/or supplier management
- Minimum 4 years of sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude pertaining to machining capital equipment used to produce precision parts with tight tolerances
- Global sourcing experience required
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated project management skills leading cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and ERP systems
- Ability to partner and work cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance and Product Support
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as necessary (<20%)
- Ability to stand, use hands, reach, walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear as required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 10 pounds regularly
- Desired: MBA or Master’s Degree in Engineering
- Desired: experience with lean manufacturing principles, copy-exact parts, advanced materials, and integrated logistics streams
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive benefits beginning on the first day of employment
- Benefits and perks information available through Lam Benefits
- Equal opportunity and non-discrimination commitment