Sr. Global Commodity Manager, Compute & Vision, Robotics Global Commodity Management

Key job responsibilities

• Managing overall supplier relationships including supplier performance, capability, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation, and cost and quality improvements.
• Collaborating with technical operations, engineering, and program teams on new product introduction programs to define standard and custom product requirements to ensure that sourcing strategies meet the technical capabilities, cost, and business objectives.
• Developing efficient and accurate mechanisms for communicating forecast and capacity requirements for sustaining and new products.
• Supporting the purchasing and planning teams by monitoring supplier performance and addressing supply and/or quality issues.
• Aligning supplier strategies to Robotics objectives for sustaining production and new product release.
• Developing a commodity and supplier technology roadmap, aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities.
• Responsible for maintaining monthly supplier scorecards and conducting quarterly executive business reviews.
• Periodic travel to supplier’s domestic and international manufacturing sites, approximately 15%.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business economics, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, information technology or equivalent
• 7+ years of supply chain experience
• 5+ years of supply chain experience
• Bachelor's degree, or experience in design review process to incorporate electrical, mechanical, automation controls solutions to drive equipment reliability and standards
• Experience creating an innovative global supply strategy for the organization resulting in a tangible benefit to the business
• Experience in supplier relationship management (e.g. SLAs management, performance/scorecarding)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree, or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field