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Global Channel Sales Manager

Selma, TX · On-site

$133K/yr

This Global Channel Sales Manager - Semiconductor Industry (CSM) shall be responsible for providing ... Negotiate/provide guidance on master agreements including contract pricing, terms, and other ...

Global Channel Sales Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$145K/yr

This Global Channel Sales Manager - Semiconductor Industry (CSM) shall be responsible for providing ... Negotiate/provide guidance on master agreements including contract pricing, terms, and other ...

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What is the difference between Contract Manager Semiconductor vs Procurement Specialist Semiconductor?

AspectContract Manager SemiconductorProcurement Specialist Semiconductor
Primary FocusManaging and negotiating contracts with suppliers and partnersSourcing and purchasing semiconductor components and materials
Required SkillsContract law, negotiation, vendor managementSupply chain management, vendor relations, purchasing processes
Work EnvironmentLegal and procurement departments, cross-functional teamsSupply chain, procurement, manufacturing teams
CertificationsContract management certifications (e.g., CPM, CFCM)Procurement certifications (e.g., CPSM, CSCP)

The Contract Manager Semiconductor primarily focuses on negotiating and managing contracts within the semiconductor industry, ensuring legal and compliance standards are met. In contrast, the Procurement Specialist Semiconductor concentrates on sourcing and purchasing semiconductor materials, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing supply chain processes. Both roles are essential in the semiconductor industry but serve different functions in the procurement and contract lifecycle.

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Sr. Global Supply Manager, Semiconductor Intellectual Property

Bastrop, TX • On-site


SpaceX
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Full-time

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Job description

 
SR. GLOBAL SUPPLY MANAGER, SEMICONDUCTOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP)
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for development and management of SpaceX's intellectual property (IP) portfolio (patents, trademarks, trade secrets around business products and technologies in support of the business strategy) as it pertains to semiconductor manufacturing
  • Work closely with engineering teams to identify and assess competitive patent, trademark and trade secret assets, and impact on desired business outcomes
  • Work closely with SpaceX legal counsel to ensure proper IP rights are acquired for specific manufacturing processes
  • Assess cost and risk of IP for various manufacturing strategies and advise leadership on the strategies that should be pursued and avoided
  • Prepare and maintain applicable IP contract forms and/or clauses
  • Create playbooks and training materials for IP strategy development on future manufacturing processes
  • Engage and negotiate directly with vendors for purchase or license of IP
  • Develop and negotiate complex technical transactions, including development and supply agreements for equipment and joint development
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing
  • 3+ years of experience in semiconductor industry
  • 2+ years of experience working with senior executives of semiconductor industry
  • 1+ years of governmental regulation as it relates to the semiconductor industry
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited program
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent master's degree
  • Experience with varied and complex intellectual property matters
  • Excellent academic record at a top-tier law school
  • Significant knowledge of and experience with establishing and managing global intellectual property programs
  • Familiarity with technology and the ability to interact with highly technical engineers
  • Experience structuring and leading negotiation of intellectual property transactions in various technology areas ranging from physical goods to software licenses, and exposure to prosecuting and enforcing various IP rights
  • A team player with the ability to proactively identify problems, drive projects, make complex cost/benefit assessments, and identify pragmatic/creative legal and business solutions
  • Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively and to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced, challenging environment
  • A quick and flexible learner, who is intellectually curious
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time 
  • This position is based in Bastrop, TX and requires being onsite - remote work not considered
  • Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed

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Aerospace product and parts manufacturing, data services, guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing and satellite telecommunications

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hawthorne, CA, US


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