Strategic Commodity Mgr 5

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for establishing Strategic commodity vision, evaluating/sourcing suppliers & managing supplier relationship to drive projects to achieve goals of global procurement efforts.
• Continuously scan markets & global landscape to explore and evaluate strategic suppliers.
• Coordinates with finance/accounting for inventory, cost savings & cash flow management.
• Evaluate new suppliers considering their Organization capabilities, Technology expertise, Production capabilities, Financial performance, customer orientation & Supply chain robustness.
• Ensure Suppliers have adequate capacity to support Lam demand as well as supply continuity risk management plans. 
• Representation on a cross-functional strategic commodity team that focuses on supply challenges and ensures internal/external customer needs are satisfied.  Works cross-functionally with product, manufacturing and quality engineers as well as procurement, finance, & product support
• Define & monitor metrics in line with AOP (annual operating plan) objectives relative to supplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous improvement; then drives team to address and close gaps to meet objectives
• Regularly evaluate cost and quality performance benchmarks, & the risks associated with the preferred supply base selection. 
• Supplier Performance Management through Score cards and other related parameters.
• Encourage and coordinate early supplier involvement on new product designs using the suppliers’ expertise to optimize quality, cost and manufacturability.

Other Job Responsibilities

• Proven ability to gain partnerships and excel working and leading in a cross-functional environment with new product introduction, manufacturing, quality and reliability engineers as well as procurement, finance, and product support.
• PowerPoint and presentation skills.
• Proven experience of strong analytical and problem-solving skills with history of successful resolution 
• Exhibit attention to detail, sense of urgency and ability to handle multiple tasks in fast paced environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Educational: Bachelor’s in Mechanical / Electrical / Production/ Industrial Engineering or any other stream. MBA will be an added advantage.
• Years of Exp : Min 12~15  yrs in commodity management in Engineering / Manufacturing  Industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in Data Analytics & Presentation Skills
• Six sigma green belt or above is a plus

Our Commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.