Staff Global Sourcing Manager, Semiconductor (Memory/Storage)
Core
Domain expert for DRAM/NAND commodities and supplier partnerships, securing critical semiconductor chip components, materials, and services to power defense products.
Role type
Staff Global Sourcing Manager (Semiconductor Memory/Storage)
Builds
Defense systems powered by Lattice OS (AI-powered operating system for command and control)
Domain
Defense technology / Semiconductor supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
DRAM/NAND commodity management, strategic sourcing, RFI/RFQ/RFP execution, cost negotiation, supply chain risk management, TCO analysis, supplier performance management, technical design specification influence
Preferred skills
Master's in EE or MBA, TCO analysis expertise, strategic roadmap development, cross-functional leadership
Technologies
DRAM, NAND, Lattice OS
Responsibilities
Develop and execute commodity strategies for cost reduction and supply chain resilience; Lead RFI/RFQ/RFP processes for DRAM/NAND; Own business relationships with Contract Manufacturers for continuity of supply and NPI to MP execution; Negotiate key agreements for pricing, quality, and delivery terms; Conduct technology reviews for executive staff; Manage supplier performance metrics (delivery, quality, cost, innovation)
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight