Serve as a senior escalation point for material issues from the CMs, driving timely actions on expedites, recovery plans, and alternate supply or engineering solutions through closure.
Review and strengthen CM materials management processes, including controls for supply-demand alignment, site balance, safety stock, and excess and obsolete (E&O) mitigation.
Drive accountability for accurate and timely supply-demand reporting from CMs, with clear follow-up on critical shortages, gaps, and recovery actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives that reduce lead times, improve material availability, and increase overall supply chain efficiency and execution quality.
Build and enhance data intelligence capabilities using tools such as Power BI and modern AI / low-code platforms to improve visibility, analysis, reporting, and collaboration across internal teams and external partners.
Prepare executive-ready updates on material availability, supply risk, and key performance indicators for cross-functional and leadership reviews.
What we need to see
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, operations, industrial engineering, business, or a related field.
10+ years of recent experience in materials planning, materials management, or supply chain operations, particularly on PCBA board/ system products or Optics module/ systems, with in-depth understanding on EE, Mechanical, interconnector supply base.
Strong experience with EMS industry supply chain processes and Contract Manufacturer management.
Proven ability to solve complex operational problems and influence stakeholders through data, structured analysis, and clear communication.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including advanced Excel, data modeling, forecasting, scenario analysis, predictive or statistical analysis, and clear communication of supply chain metrics.
Hands-on experience with BI, automation, or AI-enabled tools; experience with low-code or no-code platforms and modern productivity AI tools is a strong plus.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present effectively to executive management.
