Technical Sourcing Manager
Core
Sourcing and procurement of critical electrical components for AI hardware manufacturing.
Role type
Technical Sourcing Manager
Builds
AI compute hardware (GPUs, systems infrastructure)
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Manufacturing / AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
EE component sourcing, BOM management, supplier qualification, cost reduction, budgeting, contract negotiation
Preferred skills
Advanced Excel, ERP systems, NDA management
Responsibilities
Identify and source key electrical commodities (capacitors, resistors, memory, PCBs, cabling), manage purchase orders and deliveries, negotiate and expedite production components, research and qualify new suppliers, drive cost reduction initiatives, navigate complex multi-layer BOMs, monitor supplier performance, track actual vs. planned costs, partner with operations stakeholders for BoM cost updates, verify NDA status with suppliers.