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Strategic Sourcing Manager

AMD
Fabless SemiconductorSingapore, SingaporeFull-time2 months ago
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About the role

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This is a Global Commodity Sourcing Manager role at AMD, focusing on Testing Hardware Equipment used in Test, Mark & Pack processes. The role involves early engagement with engineering for technology requirements, managing production needs at OSATs, and developing strategies to balance CapEx reduction, delivery, and stakeholder management.

FablessFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders to understand and set cost targets for managed categories; Lead competitive bid process & analysis, price negotiation, cost reduction and business awards for the commodity with key suppliers.
  • Communicate effectively with key stakeholders on all levels. And with a good understanding on their requirements and formulate a strategic plan.
  • Ensure supply from NPI to mass production. Close coordination with production sites as required.
  • Manage supplier's performance to contractual requirements which meet AMD short- and long-term needs. Implement contracts to minimize AMD risk and enable supplier accountability for non-performance
  • Exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  • Ability to provide results in short period of time, especially during sudden demand increases, where expediting deliveries and ensuring supply is adamant.
  • Overall understanding of the impact of the new technology/design requirements to future implementation in production environment. Ensure risk mitigation will be in-placed ahead of time.

Requirements

  • Responsible in managing Testing hardware commodity as the global lead for the company. Testing Hardware related to FT (Functional Test), SLT (System Level Test) and Burn-in, equipment and services.
  • Ability to develop long-term strategies and managing the strategic supplier relationship.
  • Manage CAPEX expenditure through cost reduction activities and negotiations.
  • Ability to handle extreme pressure during NPI and production capacity enablement and last-minute demand pull-in.
  • Close collaboration and manage cross-functional groups.
  • BS/BA degree plus 8 years of experience in a related technical (preferably in mechanical) or business field OR MBA plus 3 years of experience in a related technical or business field.
  • Agile, highly motivated, proactive and self-driven, fast-learner individuals.
  • Has the ability to collaborate closely with stakeholders and vendors, to build a strategy around the commodity that he/she will manage.
  • Good understanding on equipment/system configuration and it's application is highly recommended.
  • Ability to handle and accommodate in a highly stressful and fast phase environment, from time to time.