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Veeco · 3 weeks ago

Senior Program Sourcing Manager

US - CA - San Jose

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$155K/yr - $196K/yr

12+ years exp

Veeco is a technology company that designs, develops, manufactures, and services complex machines used in the digital age. They are seeking a Senior Sourcing Program Manager to support sourcing strategy and supply chain improvement for assigned programs, ensuring effective procurement of materials and supplier performance.

ElectronicsHardwareIndustrialManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provides leadership for product and supply chain development for the programs assigned and the product lines(s) supported, ensuring effective support for the objectives and schedules of the program and product lines

Develops a thorough understanding of assigned categories and programs enabling supplier management and development in support of the business needs

Acts as lead supply chain representation for the programs, teams and locations assigned, ensuring supplier performance and program success and alignment with organizational objectives

Anticipates, recognizes and solves complex supply problems, communicating to and involving colleagues, management and stakeholders as necessary

Introduces and leads new thought / “best of” supply chain and sourcing practices into the group

Negotiates best in class price, quality, delivery, payment and delivery terms, and customer service requirements that align with business objectives

Negotiates agreements and contracts to establish a framework for the working client / supplier business model, facilitates the needs of the business relationship, manages supply risk and meets business objectives

Leads, coordinates and supports on-site supplier visits, assessments, audits and continuous improvement opportunities to improve upon total cost and address issues with supplier performance

Supports corporate goals as to quality, cost, customer service and inventory management

Supports and provides leadership in creating and executing on the vision the client has for its' supply chain organization

Qualification

Supply Chain Strategic SourcingNegotiation SkillsPurchasing KnowledgeData AssessmentExcel ProficiencyUnderstanding Purchasing LawPowerPoint ProficiencyCommunication SkillsDetail OrientedPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a Business-related field preferred

Minimum of 12 years of experience in purchasing is required with at least 5 of those years in supply chain strategic sourcing

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

APICS or CPM Certification desired

This position involves access to export-controlled technology. In accordance with U.S. export control regulations, candidates must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or individuals who have formally applied for lawful permanent resident status

Strong verbal and written communication; effectively and consistently communicating expectations, requirements and issues with suppliers and stakeholders across functions and business units and within the supply chain organization

Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with middle and senior management, including delivering presentations to internal and external stakeholders

Strong negotiations skills

Excellent data assessment and decision making

Complete knowledge of most aspects of Purchasing including but not limited to: Source selection, price / cost analysis, negotiation, purchase justification and documentation

Must be highly detail oriented and able to work on multiple tasks independently with little direct supervision in a fast-paced environment

Understands Purchasing Law as it applies to the purchasing function

Must have demonstrated proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint

Ability to travel domestically and internationally 25%