Sr Procurement Manager

Navitas Semiconductor Usa; Manila; On-site; PHP 5,535,055 - 7,995,080; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Unlimited PTO

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Navitas Semiconductor Usa is looking for a Sr Procurement Manager based in Manila to drive procurement strategies in the semiconductor industry. The successful candidate will implement sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure cost efficiency.

With over 8 years of experience in sourcing within the semiconductor industry, a strong background in negotiations, and a broad understanding of supply chain processes, the role demands high analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Competitive benefits include comprehensive health coverage, unlimited PTO, and equity awards.

Qualifications

• 8-12+ years in sourcing/procurement within semiconductor or electronics industry.
• Proven track record in complex negotiations and global supplier management.
• Strong experience with semiconductor supply chain (GaN, SiC preferred).

Responsibilities

• Implement sourcing strategy across OSAT, test services, and materials.
• Own commercial negotiations including pricing models and cost management.
• Drive supplier data integration and establish governance frameworks.
• Build strategic partnerships with key suppliers.

Skills

Sourcing/procurement expertise

Negotiation skills

Supply chain management

Analytical mindset

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Manila, homebase

Job Purpose: Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) is a next-generation power semiconductor leader driving innovation in gallium nitride (GaN) and high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) technologies. Our products enable faster, more efficient power delivery across AI data centers, high-performance computing, energy and grid infrastructure, and industrial electrification. With more than 30 years of combined expertise in wide bandgap technologies, GaNFast™ power ICs integrate GaN power, drive, control, sensing, and protection, delivering faster power delivery, higher system density, and greater efficiency. GeneSiC™ high-voltage SiC devices leverage patented trench-assisted planar technology to provide industry-leading voltage capability, efficiency, and reliability for medium-voltage grid and infrastructure applications. We are seeking a Sr Procurement Manager to join our fast-growing, collaborative team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, energetic, and able to thrive in a high-growth, innovative environment, contributing directly to technologies that are shaping the future of power electronics.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management
  • Implement sourcing strategy across:
    • OSAT (assembly, test, KGD, reliability)
    • Test services (CP, WLBI, FT)
    • Critical materials & packaging supply chain
  • Drive multi-sourcing strategy, including non-China footprint expansion aligned with customer requirements
  • Establish and manage supplier segmentation (strategic / preferred / transactional)
• Commercial Negotiation & Cost Management
  • Own commercial negotiations including:
    • Pricing models (turnkey vs consignment)
    • Volume-based cost roadmaps
    • NRE structuring and amortization
  • Deploy should-cost models (assembly, test, module-level, foundry)
  • Lead cost reduction initiatives and prevent unjustified price increases
  • Negotiate and implement:
    • Long-term agreements (MSA)
    • Capacity reservation and pricing frameworks
• Supply Assurance & Risk Management
  • Work with Supply Chain & Manufacturing to drive end-to-end supply visibility, including:
    • Long-lead material mapping
    • Supplier-owned inventory transparency
    • Pipeline and on-hand coverage tracking
  • Develop risk heatmaps across OSAT, foundry, and materials
  • Establish capacity and allocation strategies for constrained environments
• Cross-Functional Alignment
  • Partner closely with:
    • Manufacturing & Supply Chain (planning, SOP alignment)
    • R&D (NPI readiness, process alignment)
    • Test Engineering (test strategy, cost drivers, yield improvement)
  • Ensure procurement is embedded in:
    • Capacity planning
    • Material risk escalation
    • Supplier scorecard
    • Supplier performance reviews (QBRs)
• Data & Governance
  • Drive supplier data integration including:
    • Price booklet update
    • Yield, test, and quality data flows
    • Supplier reporting (FTP/database integration)
  • Establish governance frameworks for:
    • Supplier quality agreements
    • Change management (PCN, ECN)
    • Performance tracking (KPIs, DPPM, yield)
• Supplier Relationship & Executive Engagement
  • Build strategic partnerships with key suppliers
  • Lead engagements and business reviews
  • Align suppliers with Navitas’ long-term growth roadmap (AI, data center, grid applications)

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics (KSAO’s)

Experience

• 8-12+ years in sourcing/procurement within semiconductor or electronics industry
• Strong experience with: OSAT and/or foundry ecosystems; Semiconductor supply chain (GaN, SiC preferred)
• Proven track record in: complex negotiations; global supplier management; cost reduction and supply assurance

Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of semiconductor manufacturing flow (wafer - assembly - test) and packaging technologies and cost drivers
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
• Analytical mindset (should-cost modeling, scenario analysis)
• Ability to operate in a fast-scaling, high-growth environment
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Required Qualifications

• Basic: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or advanced degree preferred

What We Offer

• A front-row seat to the future of power electronics. Work on cutting-edge GaN and SiC technologies that are transforming AI data centers, electrification, and global energy infrastructure.
• A fast-paced, high-energy environment. We move quickly, make decisions with purpose, and empower employees to take ownership and drive real impact from day one.
• A team that shows up and delivers. We care deeply about our mission, our customers, and each other. We collaborate, support one another, and bring intensity and accountability to everything we do.
• Full support to succeed. You’ll have access to leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the resources needed to innovate and execute at a high level.
• Competitive total rewards. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, unlimited PTO, and a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, and equity awards.