Senior Global Supply Manager, EE

The role

The Senior Global Supply Manager for Electrical and Electronic components will build and execute sourcing strategies for an EE portfolio. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms, and supporting in-house manufacturing of complex electromechanical systems.

What you will do

• Build and execute sourcing strategies for an EE portfolio including semiconductors, compute, memory, power devices, RF and cellular components, passives, connectors, and electrical assemblies
• Work with Product Design, Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance to guide supplier and component selection
• Align supply plans with product roadmaps
• Assess and improve existing suppliers and identify and qualify new suppliers
• Manage direct supplier relationships and distributor channels
• Negotiate commercial terms and develop cost models
• Plan for demand, capacity, lead times, allocation, and component lifecycle risks
• Shape supply chain and sourcing processes, tools, and operating plans
• Communicate plans and tradeoffs to technical and executive teams

Required qualifications

• Technical degree or comparable work experience
• Experience managing a broad electronic component portfolio
• Ability to develop sourcing strategies tailored to component categories
• Familiarity with the semiconductor and electronic component distribution ecosystem
• Experience building distributor strategies
• Understanding of component lifecycle management
• Experience managing allocation and shortage risks
• Ability to assess and mitigate sourcing risks
• Working knowledge of electronic component cost drivers and market dynamics
• Experience partnering with engineering and quality teams to qualify components and suppliers
• Ability to create and maintain commodity-level plans
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

• Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged

Benefits

• Competitive base salaries
• Equity in the form of stock options
• Group health insurance plans
• Paid vacation time
• Sick leave
• Holiday pay
• 401K savings plan
• Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles

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