Job Description

Talascend is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a Global Supply Manager position with a leading automotive manufacturer located in Newark, CA.


OVERVIEW:
We are currently seeking a Global Supply Manager supporting Low Voltage Electrical Control Unit (ECU) and Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) procurement. Responsible for purchasing materials directly from suppliers, ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement. This includes creating purchase orders, managing contracts, and tracking supplier performance. The team also collaborates with internal teams to manage facility design changes, monitor project timelines, and develop solutions to potential issues.



RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Purchasing and material tracking. PO management for minor tools, expedited tier 2 components. One-off NREs.
* Work directly with electronic and mechanical component tier 2 suppliers to ensure material clear-to-build (CTB) for Gravity and Midsize proto builds
•Review, analyze and clarify quotations from suppliers and share and present data to supply-chain for driving negotiations and sourcing decisions
•Support supply-chain and engineers with creating purchase requisitions in Coupa and SAP for prototypes, materials and tooling
•Manage supplier development and tooling timelines, part availability for prototype builds/start of production and develop solutions to delays or problems that arise
•Track Air and Gravity tester capacity to ensure testers and tools are ordered in time to prevent supply shortages



REQUIREMENTS:
•Bachelors degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelors degree
•Proficient in Excel, Project, Power Point, Word, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)
* Experience EE components purchasing, PCBA
•Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively
•Understanding of quality principles, product development processes, and data analysis.
*Able to show teamwork to resolve problems and a thought process to drive successful solutions
•Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
•Strong written and verbal skills, presentation skills, as well as organizational and program management capabilities

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


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