Back to jobsLead strategic sourcing for assigned commodities, supporting NPI programs and tool platform enhancements.
Own and execute end-to-end commodity strategies, from market intelligence through supplier execution.
Develop and manage long-term supplier partnerships to drive performance, mitigate risk, and enable continuous improvement.
Negotiate complex commercial agreements covering pricing, capacity, lead times, technical requirements, and scalability.
Act as sourcing lead within NPI program teams, aligning sourcing strategies with product roadmaps and milestones.
Partner closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and Supply Chain to balance cost, quality, innovation, and supply continuity.
Drive early supplier engagement to influence design for manufacturability (DFM), cost, lead time, and scalability.
Develop technical understanding of electro-mechanical subsystems, including vacuum hardware, precision components, and electrical assemblies.
Translate engineering drawings and specifications into effective sourcing strategies.
Select, qualify, and manage suppliers supporting complex semiconductor capital equipment.
Identify sourcing risks and support the resolution of supply issues impacting development or production schedules.
Conduct supplier site visits, audits, and continuous improvement activities.
Present sourcing updates, risks, and recommendations to leadership as required.
