Main Responsibilities:
➢ Create, communicate and execute commodity sourcing strategy aligning business requirements.
➢ Develop sourcing plan, lead RFQ with suppliers, negotiate cost to meet program need.
➢ Lead supplier selection activities based on suppliers’ quotation, technical capabilities and quality performance.
➢ Work with engineering team closely to meet programs objectives in terms of cost and schedule.
➢ Drive parts shipment from suppliers to CM in time to meet FATP demand till program EOL.
➢ Manage tooling and all manufacturing process capacity plan to ensure enough capacity for mass production.
➢ Lead PVT ramping readiness review with internal teams and suppliers, arrange PVT production.
➢ Lead suppliers monthly and annual performance review, drive suppliers for improvements.
➢ Drive suppliers to provide enough resources support in entire program lifecycle.
➢ Negotiate cost reduction with suppliers regularly. Conduct cost breakdown and should cost modeling. Seek opportunities for cost reduction.
➢ Lead SEA (South East Asia) localization including existing suppliers & programs transfer to SEA and new supplier development in SEA region.
➢ Lead new supplier capability assessment with cross-functional teams.
➢ Develop 2nd source for cost saving and supply diversification. Conduct ROI analysis.