Semiconductor Sourcing Manager
Core
Lead global sourcing and commodity strategies for semiconductors to support time to market, cost reduction, lead-time improvement, and supply continuity.
Role type
Senior sourcing manager (semiconductors)
Builds
Semiconductor supply chain for audio, automotive, and luxury products
Domain
Semiconductor industry + supply chain management
Required skills
strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, cost management, supply-risk mitigation, semiconductor industry knowledge, embedded systems understanding, BOM analysis, market intelligence, contract management, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
predictive cost modeling, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculations, capacity planning, business continuity planning, executive communication
Technologies
semiconductor architectures, embedded software, firmware, SDKs, development tools, BOMs
Responsibilities
Lead and execute global sourcing strategies for semiconductors; Formulate negotiation strategies to drive cost reduction; Maintain ownership of assigned semiconductor commodities including risk management; Support negotiations of complex agreements with suppliers; Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and Executive Business Reviews (EBRs) with suppliers; Partner with Product cost engineering to develop predictive cost models; Assess supply risks and establish mitigation strategies; Lead semiconductor market intelligence including technology trends and geopolitical risks.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
