Senior Director, EE Sourcing and Materials
Core
Lead Sonos' electronics component sourcing strategy and global materials management to ensure the right components are available at the right cost and time for NPI and mass production.
Role type
Senior Director, Supply Chain (Electronics Sourcing & Materials)
Builds
Electronic components and sub-systems for consumer audio products
Domain
Consumer Electronics / Supply Chain Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, global team leadership, supplier relationship management, should-cost modeling, BOM ownership, end-of-production planning, commodity strategy, supplier risk assessment, executive negotiation
Preferred skills
High-tech industry experience, bilingual English/Mandarin, enterprise software systems (SAP, Arena, e2Open), AI utilization, Power BI/Google Suite/Excel proficiency
Technologies
SAP, Arena, e2Open, Power BI, Google Suite, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead global team of GSMs and Component Engineering to evolve sourcing strategy; Direct research and evaluation of electronic components against product roadmap; Develop and maintain commodity strategy and supplier diversification; Partner with Product Design and Engineering to drive technical sourcing decisions; Lead executive-level supplier engagements and contract negotiations; Oversee should-cost modeling and value engineering; Manage global materials management process and inventory visibility; Establish component buffer strategies with Contract Manufacturers; Own end-of-production planning for legacy products; Lead cross-functional sourcing process spanning Product Development, Engineering, Quality, and Business Operations; Build and mentor a global, multi-site team.
Seniority
Senior Director, global leadership