CareerPlan

Sr Director, Supplier Engineering & Quality

Santa Clara,CAFull-time$184k–$253k2026-09-23 → 2026-10-23

Core

Lead supplier engineering and quality strategy for semiconductor equipment, managing vendor performance, cost savings, and sourcing decisions.

Role type

Sr Director, Supplier Engineering & Quality

Builds

Semiconductor equipment and materials science solutions

Domain

Semiconductor industry / Supply Chain Engineering

Required skills

Strategic planning, cross-functional leadership, vendor evaluation and qualification, cost reduction, supply base improvement, problem resolution, industry dynamics analysis

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and strategy development for supplier engineering objectives; Lead cross-functional teams to support sourcing decisions; Set and drive goals for cost savings and vendor performance; Maintain relationships with key internal customers and cross-functional departments; Evaluate, qualify, and select suppliers; Participate in vendor scorecard development and quarterly business reviews; Resolve escalated vendor performance issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC