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Global Supply and Sourcing Manager
1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014 US
Posted: 05/07/2024
2024-05-07
2024-06-15
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Category: Procurement/Supply Chain
Job Number: 617139
Country: United States
Is job remote?: No
Job Description
$100-111/hr
Job Title: Global Supply and Sourcing Manager
Contract: 3 Months
Location: Cupertino CA
Hybrid: Hybrid Schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday / Thursday onsite)
Must Haves:
Our client is seeking a Global Sourcing & Supply Manager (GSSM) to assist with strategic planning, long term deal structuring and negotiations. This position requires the ability to work with procurement, engineering, finance and legal teams and also third-parties such as foundries and suppliers. Position requires strong quantitative and analytical skills, critical thinking, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Role is for procurement of data services. It means collection of data for Maps and annotation of data such as images, videos, audio and translation of content in to several language pairs. Suppliers quote on labor rate and expected labor effort per task. The Global Sourcing & Supply Manager is positioned at the interface between product teams and the industries that supply core technologies. We are responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies as well as recommending product innovations based on improving technology.
The role is dynamic and often has to wear multiple hats: focusing on big picture roadmap one moment and the minute details the next. Here are some highlights of the role:
Job Title: Global Supply and Sourcing Manager
Contract: 3 Months
Location: Cupertino CA
Hybrid: Hybrid Schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday / Thursday onsite)
Must Haves:
- BA/BS +5 years of relevant experience
- Willingness to travel internationally up to 30%
- Strong contract negotiation experience required
- Advanced level Excel experience
- User experience with Apple MacBook
- Masters or MBA is a plus
- Direct experience in long-term capacity planning a plus
- Experience in supplier management and operations and ability to solve complex supply chain issues a plus
- End to end ownership of contract negotiations for both commercial and legal aspects a plus
Our client is seeking a Global Sourcing & Supply Manager (GSSM) to assist with strategic planning, long term deal structuring and negotiations. This position requires the ability to work with procurement, engineering, finance and legal teams and also third-parties such as foundries and suppliers. Position requires strong quantitative and analytical skills, critical thinking, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Role is for procurement of data services. It means collection of data for Maps and annotation of data such as images, videos, audio and translation of content in to several language pairs. Suppliers quote on labor rate and expected labor effort per task. The Global Sourcing & Supply Manager is positioned at the interface between product teams and the industries that supply core technologies. We are responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies as well as recommending product innovations based on improving technology.
The role is dynamic and often has to wear multiple hats: focusing on big picture roadmap one moment and the minute details the next. Here are some highlights of the role:
- Manage procurement of data services. Procure collection of data for Maps and annotation of data such as images, videos, audio and translation of content in to several language pairs.
- Develop a nuanced understanding of the commodity landscape in order to forecast industry trends and gauge emerging competitive forces. Identify changes in buyer and supplier power and use industry dynamics to the company's advantage.
- Perform supplier financial research, spend analysis and ad-hoc financial analysis for strategic procurement deals
- Effectively work with suppliers to negotiate optimal terms for sourcing. Understand the trade-offs between cost, volume, and quality in order to strike agreements that meet performance criteria and secure long-term supply continuity.
- Collaborate across the organization to ensure business objectives are met. Includes the ability to rapidly synthesize and communicate findings to senior leaders and to actively identify potential supply issues that can affect product strategy.
- Optimize supply chain performance through cost and capacity scenario analysis, and benchmarking. Develop an in-depth understanding of value-added manufacturing processes and costs and market intelligence, and apply this knowledge to influence future product roadmap and sourcing decisions.
- Provide overall program management support and contribute to ongoing development of processes, templates, escalation procedures, and reporting
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