Senior Manager, Global Supply Management
Core
Lead strategic sourcing and commercial management for hardware commodities supporting 4D LiDAR platforms for autonomous vehicles and robotics.
Role type
Senior Manager, Global Supply Management
Builds
Resilient supplier ecosystems for LiDAR components (Electronics, Mechanical, Silicon Photonics, Lasers, Semiconductors) and contract manufacturing.
Domain
High-technology manufacturing, Silicon Photonics, Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, Global supply management, Supplier relationship management, Commercial negotiation, Cost leadership, Supply chain risk management, Manufacturing process expertise, Should-cost analysis, Cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
MBA, Automotive APQP/PPAP experience, Semiconductor foundry knowledge, International trade expertise
Technologies
4D LiDAR, Silicon Photonics, PCBAs, EE components, Lasers, Optical Components, Semiconductors, ICs
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for current and future technology roadmaps; Lead supply chain contract negotiations (MSAs, LTSAs, SOWs); Manage cost leadership and product cost targets from development through SOP; Ensure supply chain resilience through dual sourcing and risk mitigation; Conduct supplier relationship management including periodic business reviews.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership