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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Sr. Specialist, Supply Chain Project located in Shanghai Jiading.
Reporting to the Sr Director, Supply Chain Management, the Sr. Specialist role involves to ensure NPI programs are launched on time and on budget. For sustaining business – ensure product cost competitiveness and continuity of supply are robust enough to ensure Flex Embedded Power can continue to deliver to customer expectations.
What a typical day looks like:
Responsibilities:
- Work with R&D for RFQ/NPI products and support DTC opportunities; obtain specs/drawings to sourcing team to get new quotes and/or supplier selection
- Timely QBOM prices, T&C update and follow-up with sourcing team and GCM on new & existing quotes
- Enforce FPS segment PSL and GP PSL, non-SS or unique materials or customers appointed. Where required, include explanations from respective stakeholders i.e., R&D, sourcing or GCM
- QBOM sanity check – allocation, parts status(NRND,EOL, etc.), 2nd sources enforcement, SS rate, LLT parts.
- Transfer finalized QBOM to sites NPI Purchasing for subsequent follow-up, especially Single/Sole, Unique and/or LLT parts for risk buy/buffer stocks
- QBOM maintenance(validation and trend analysis) with monthly/regular updates (T&C, design changes, customer changes, Forex etc) and support CPM/BDM where required with latest QBOM updates
- Support GCM on DWA with regular updated QBOM
- Regular NPI project review with mgmt. team
- Provide Risk-Buy proposal based on RYG BOM and demand from EPM, and drive approvals for PVT and MP
- Deliver raw material reservation request to GCM and feedback the status to project
- Drive accountability for successful launch of NPI programs to MP
- Special support on requirement from customer, examples: Non China / Non Taiwan Analysis, Multisource Analysis, etc.
- Attend weekly project meeting for each project and update the latest project schedule to GCM
- Transfer sample request from project to GCM and follow up it.
- Follow 100% “QL” status for all components in the BOM before MP.
- Analyze risk components and provide risk mitigation proposal to projects
- Drive project to perform BOM cost reduction and second source activities
- Early involve in the project and transfer the latest requirements to GCM. Work as a bridge between project and GCM.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
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