About the role
AI summarisedResponsible for technical sourcing, contracting, and program management of technical components, subsystems, and systems within the supply chain. This role drives supplier excellence, manages complex relationships, and ensures on-time delivery of high-quality goods and services while achieving cost reduction targets.
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Key Responsibilities
- Manage technical sourcing, contracting, and contract management for components, subsystems, and systems.
- Perform Supplier Process Audits to drive manufacturing quality excellence and cost reduction improvements.
- Lead supplier business reviews, coordinating efforts across organizational levels to ensure milestones are met.
- Support and lead early involvement of key suppliers in technology and New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.
- Drive business objectives including technology requirements, cost reductions, product improvements, and problem resolutions.
- Lead re-sourcing activities to meet program timelines, cost, and quality requirements.
- Own the SCM PLC and its associated program deliverables.
Requirements
- Minimum of a BS Degree in a technical engineering field or equivalent.
- Relevant industry experience in engineering, product development, manufacturing operations, supply chain, or procurement.
- Solid technical, business, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with overall business goals.
- Proven ability to lead complex supplier relationships and negotiations.
- Experience developing and managing supplier business reviews and scorecards.
- Ability to ensure compliance with company supply chain management best practices and external requirements.