Commodity and Sourcing manager (Electronics/ Mechanical)

Company: Collabera
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: February 12, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: EE Category Sourcing Manager

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.

Job Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94089

Job Duration: 17 Months Contract

Pay Rate: $60/hr to $70/hr

Job Description:

Why is this open:

Backfill - Existing contractor left the company
New requirement to support Sustaining phase

Mission:

Commodity sourcing and management of EE, E-Mech and Mechanical components for Project Kuiper.
Oversees all aspects of sourcing related functions including communication with suppliers/manufacturers and internal teams, establish deliverable deadlines, on-board suppliers and provide support cross-functionally per the assigned commodities

Day to Day:

Manage EE, Mechanical, and Electro-Mechanical components on PCBA BOMs, negotiating contracts and pricing with manufacturers and suppliers.
Drive cost avoidance and reduction initiatives in collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.
Review BOMs to establish alternate sourcing strategies for critical single-source components and resolve issues such as obsolescence, LTB, and NRND.
Manage RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs with suppliers while providing support as an escalation path for component Clear-To-Build (CTB) shortages.
Attend CTB meetings with EMS suppliers and manage component Part Purchase Variance (PPV).
Provide component forecasts to manufacturers, review suppliers' PCNs and internal changes, and place purchasing requests/orders.
Drive commodity strategies for assigned components and lead annual business reviews with suppliers.

Must Have:

4-7 years of direct work experience on EE components, Mech and Electro-Mechanical components
Project/program management experience within Supply Chain
Experience in managing tools and systems such as Smartsheet, Confluence, MS Excel, JIRA, SAP or similar ERP system (skilled in Excel okay- can learn other ERP systems)
Background in engineering, preferably with semiconductors or related (degree or work experience)
Demonstrated capability to refine and articulate problem statements to wide audience (engineering, quality, reliability, legal and leaderships)
Can multi-task and manage high-complexity programs
Great and clear communication (verbally and in writing) - will be doing document write-ups

Pluses:

With an Engineering degree and Supply Chain experience
Experience working on aerospace and automotive industries
PCBA understanding (this team owns 37 total PCBA components)

Leadership principles:

Ownership
Deliver Results
Dive deep

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