Molex · 8 hours ago
Senior Global Category Manager-Semiconductors
Molex is a global leader in electronic solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Global Category Manager for Semiconductors. The role involves strategic procurement, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration to develop category strategies that align with business needs.
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Responsibilities
Manage a subcategory of semiconductor spend supporting Molex’s Global Divisions
Manage supplier evaluation and selection, price and contract negotiations, supply continuity, and quality
Work collaboratively and cross functionally with BU, SBM, and NPD sourcing to develop category strategies that meet the needs of the business
Leverage early supplier involvement to improve product cost through value engineering activities
Align supply to successfully support new product development, mass production and product EOLs
Interface with internal architecture and development teams, supplier architecture and development teams, product managers, factory teams, supplier business management, and all departments of the Molex Supply Chain
Work collaboratively and cross functionally to develop and maintain a preferred supplier list (PSL), and approved parts list (APL)
Effectively communicate with Sr. Management inside and outside the company
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
Experience in a combination of procurement focused on electronics category, sourcing, and engineering
Understanding of product development process
Experienced in pricing and contract negotiation
Possess a strong knowledge of the semiconductor category including market dynamics, technology, production process, and advanced sourcing techniques
Experience managing all electronic component subcategories
Experience managing sourcing direct with manufacturers and through distribution
Travel up to 40%
Preferred
Master's Degree
Specific knowledge of the semiconductor industry and supplier base
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Molex
Molex supplies electronic interconnect solutions and connectivity products for a broad range of industries. It is a sub-organization of Koch, Inc..
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Funding
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