Supply Chain Specialist

About the role

We are looking for a results-driven Supply Chain Specialist to support supplier management, sourcing, NPI and supply chain improvement initiatives in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Align supplier selection with global supply strategy and approved supplier list
• Manage key suppliers and outsource partners across performance, cost, capacity, transfers and launches
• Establish and manage sourcing contracts and supply agreements covering capacity, cost, service levels and commercial requirements
• Drive supplier performance through scorecards, KPIs and improvement actions
• Ensure supplier capacity and forecasts support business requirements, including end-of-life planning
• Manage DDMRP, Kanban and safety stock programs, including ERP setup, replenishment parameters, forecasts and supplier performance
• Resolve supply and delivery issues while mitigating commercial and supply risks
• Lead supply chain improvement and optimization projects across the organization
• Drive resolution of complex supply chain issues using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D
• Support NPI and product transfers by coordinating sourcing, material requirements, PO tracking and supply readiness

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or a related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, commodity management, strategic sourcing, NPI or a related function
• Experience in a contract manufacturing or high-mix semiconductor manufacturing environment or relevance
• Strong knowledge of supplier management, sourcing, cost analysis, negotiation and supply planning
• Proven experience driving continuous improvement, cost reduction and supply chain solutions
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• Proactive, hands-on and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Ability to influence and communicate effectively with suppliers, cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
• Experience with ERP/PLM systems; SAP and Teamcenter preferred
• Proficiency in Power BI and Microsoft Office preferred