Supplier Commodity Manager
Core
Develop and execute comprehensive commodity strategies for assigned technologies (including PCB sub-tier laminates) through cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, and business units.
Role type
Senior IC supplier commodity manager
Builds
End-to-end supply chain operations, capacity planning, material delivery, inventory lifecycle management, and return-to-vendor processes for PCB technologies
Domain
Electronics manufacturing / PCB supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> supply chain operations and cost reduction
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, market intelligence, risk mitigation, multi-sourcing strategy, financial liability management, lead-time optimization, sustainability compliance, RFQ leadership
Preferred skills
Business strategy implementation, commodity market dynamics understanding, contract management, supply chain certifications
Technologies
PCB laminates, Master Purchase Agreements (MPA), Statements of Work (SOW)
Responsibilities
Conduct data-driven Supplier Business Reviews (SBRs), lead quarterly cost reduction initiatives, negotiate binding legal contracts, track industry trends and price fluctuations, qualify alternate non-China manufacturing sites, ensure supplier adherence to sustainability standards, document and report open financial liabilities, drive lead-time reduction initiatives, draft executive-level supplier white papers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC