Senior Materials Manager

## About the role * Create consistent and comprehensive visibility into materials pipeline in support of production plans. * Map out complex multi-tier supply chain networks to ensure alignment in material supply and demand by partnering with the Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Finance organizations. * Identify supply risk and drive for resolutions proactively. * Manage risk buy to ensure new project launch with right time and right quantity. * Collaborate with Finance and Supply Planning to ensure proper reserve in place to cover risk. * Manage scrap process to ensure timely disposition on obsolete materials. * Set up material buffer strategies that best serve the supply chain models and fillow up on execution. * Provide leadership to material planning team (including those from supply base) to achieve KPIs. * Analyzes, explains and draws logical conclusions based on complex and ambiguous data from multiple content areas. ## Requirements * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 7+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, Sales & Operations Planning, materials requirement planning systems and tools, quantitative & qualitative analysis in cross functional or organizational enterprise environment, or related experience. * OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 5+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, Sales & Operations Planning, materials requirement planning systems and tools, quantitative & qualitative analysis in cross functional or organizational enterprise environment, or related experience. * OR equivalent experience. * 10+ plus years of experience managing materials in high-tech manufacturing, consumer electronics and supply chain. * Significant experience in a variety of manufacturing and/or planning environments. * Background in managing international relationships and remote organizations. * Solid leadership could drive the mutual solution through the collaboration with multiple cross functional teams. * Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills. * Outstanding data analysis, logic thinking and problem solving skills. * Fluent in both English and Mandarin Chinese. * Science/Engineer education background. * MBA in supply chain management preferred. * Ability to develop efficient work processes for complex projects involving many groups, across multiple geographies and effectively coordinate, implement and maintain those processes.