Supply Chain Analyst
Core
Serve as the customer interface for strategic materials management, driving sourcing strategies, cost analysis, and supply flexibility plans for key accounts.
Role type
Senior Supply Chain Analyst (Materials Management)
Builds
Sourcing strategies, cost reduction plans, and supply assurance frameworks for global key accounts.
Domain
Manufacturing / Electronics Supply Chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
cost accounting, electronic component markets, price trend analysis, supplier contract negotiation, vendor managed inventory (VMI), electronic data interchange (EDI), purchase price variance (PPV) analysis, global commodity management
Preferred skills
NPI project coordination, turnkey business development, retained purchase price variance (RPPV) optimization
Technologies
EDI systems, supply chain analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Drive sourcing and pricing strategies for material quotations; Present material value propositions to customers and suppliers; Manage component costs and pricing at local, regional, and global levels; Track material-related financial performance and initiate corrective actions; Develop and implement cost reduction strategies; Manage regional supplier contract negotiations; Drive initiatives to improve gross material margins; Coordinate monthly and quarterly PPV review processes.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC