Sourcing Engineer
Core
Setting up supply chain frameworks, sourcing alternate suppliers, and streamlining business processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs for Silicon Labs.
Role type
Sourcing Engineer
Builds
Supply chain frameworks, alternate supplier networks, and optimized sourcing strategies
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Spend analysis, supplier performance monitoring, value-added engineering (VAE), supply chain planning, data consolidation, negotiation, process improvement
Preferred skills
Backend semiconductor industry knowledge, experience in procurement operations
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Manage sourcing constraints for demand allocation, identify cost drivers and optimization opportunities, lead VAE projects for alternate suppliers, maintain standard operating procedures, lead business process simplification, coordinate sourcing activities, analyze supply-demand gaps, negotiate with suppliers on technical details and BOMs, expedite exits for non-performing products
Seniority
Individual Contributor
