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Succeeding in a Semiconductor Contract role requires strong knowledge of semiconductor fabrication processes, quality control, and supply chain management, usually backed by technical education or experience in electronics or engineering. Familiarity with tools such as SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope), CAD software, and ERP systems, along with certifications like Six Sigma or IPC, is often important. Excellent negotiation, attention to detail, and collaborative communication skills help manage client expectations and vendor relationships effectively. These skills ensure efficient contract execution, high product quality, and timely delivery within the highly technical semiconductor industry.

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A Semiconductor Contract job is a temporary or project-based position within the semiconductor industry. These roles often involve working on specific projects related to chip design, manufacturing, testing, or supply chain management. Contract employees may be hired by semiconductor companies or through staffing agencies to meet short-term or specialized needs. The duration of such contracts can vary from a few months to several years. These roles provide flexibility and can be a pathway to permanent employment in the industry.

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Professionals in Semiconductor Contract roles often navigate the complexities of coordinating between multiple suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to ensure projects stay on track and meet rigorous technical standards. Challenges can include managing supply chain disruptions, adapting to rapid technology changes, and maintaining strict quality assurance throughout the contract lifecycle. Additionally, clear communication with engineering teams and clients is crucial to address any evolving requirements or specifications. Successfully overcoming these challenges not only ensures project completion but also builds strong relationships within this fast-paced and innovation-driven industry.

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Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Semiconductor Components

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

$163K - $164K/yr

Full-time

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.4 out of 10

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ABOUT THE JOB

The Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Semiconductor Tactical is the domain expert for the semiconductor component commodities for Anduril Industries. This is a proactive, high-impact role in securing critical components, materials, and services that power our products. This role will be responsible for developing new supplier and new sourcing partnerships that can be incorporated into new products, as well as existing products to improve their technologies, cost, and quality. There is broad internal cross functional partnership to evaluate supplier opportunities, while ensuring commercial agreements, intellectual property, and statement of works are accurate and well established prior to pipelining.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Develop and execute commodity strategies for semiconductor components, focusing on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain resilience
  • End-to-end responsibility for delivering quality parts, when needed, at the right cost
  • Act as the sourcing expert for semiconductor manufacturing
  • Lead RFI/RFQ/RFP and strategic sourcing process for semiconductor components
  • Own the business relationship with external Contract Manufacturing and responsible for continuity of supply, risk management, cost negotiations, and NPI to MP operation execution
  • Partner with the Engineering team and Contract Manufacturers to influence technical design specs and customize product and manufacturing requirements
  • Perform detailed analysis of quote submissions based on cost breakdown from data. Deep dive into every element of the supply chain and make data-driven decisions based on TCO
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support prototype requirements, execute against build milestones, and lead sourcing activities
  • Influence CM's manufacturing processes and CapEx and technology decisions
  • Negotiate key agreements with suppliers to establish best-in-class pricing, quality, flexibility, delivery, payment, warranty, and service terms
  • Collaborate internally, negotiate the right tradeoffs, solicit cooperation and resolve problems, and advance new supplier or product offerings
  • Provide strong technical direction within the specific commodities, by evaluating and guiding product strategy throughout the product lifecycle
  • Manage and lead the operations effort of developing new and adaptations of existing technologies for Anduril
  • Develop & execute commercial agreements to properly reflect the expectations of project, which include fixed and variable costs, lead-times, schedules, manufacturing capacities, etc
  • Conduct regular technology reviews to Executive staff and management
  • Own the supplier performance management of their respective commodities, which includes key delivery, quality, cost, and innovation metrics
  • Act as the primary escalation for their respective commodity
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain commodity management of semiconductor manufacturing, and/or sourcing engineering
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
  • Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in electronics or electrical engineering
  • Previous experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or related industry
  • Well-versed in TCO analysis to ensure data-driven analytics tied to component and supplier selection, in a product-based ecosystem
  • Strategic thinker, experienced putting together commodities strategy/roadmap with key engineering stakeholders
  • Proven leadership in driving and influencing other teams to a common goal. You know how to effectively communicate and collaborate cross functionally and with all levels within an organization
  • Can wear different hats and it a strong team player to help your team move forward.
  • You are fluent in other cross functional areas to fill gaps and remove roadblocks when needed
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

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Anduril Industries is a trailblazer in the technology industry based in Costa Mesa, CA, US. Founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, the company focuses on developing innovative technology to equip and empower those in the defense sector. Its primary products include cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI software that assist in combating threats to national and global security. The mission of Anduril Industries is to integrate technology and defense by building transformative, scalable solutions that ensure a safer world.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Costa Mesa, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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