Global Materials Strategy Lead – Supply Chain & Procurement

KLA Corporation; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive total rewards package

Family friendly environment

Inclusive benefits

Zusammenfassung

KLA Corporation is seeking a Senior Material Manager to optimize global material planning, procurement, and inventory strategies in support of manufacturing and customer fulfillment. The role emphasizes strategic leadership, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve operational excellence.

The position requires leading a team, driving supplier relationships, and delivering cost-efficient supply chain solutions while ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field required.
• Minimum 8–15 years in material management, supply chain, or procurement with 3–5 years in leadership in high-tech manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced planning systems.
• Proven expertise in inventory management techniques (e.g., JIT, VMI, consignment) and demand forecasting.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills to influence across levels.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Data-driven approach to decision-making with strong analytical skills.
• Certifications such as CPIM, CSCP, PMP desirable.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement strategic material plans, forecasts, and inventory policies.
• Manage inventory levels across sites to reduce costs and prevent stock-outs.
• Lead and mentor material planners and buyers.
• Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, and Finance for material flow and new product introductions.
• Identify and qualify new suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships.
• Drive continuous improvement in material management processes and tools.
• Monitor KPIs and report insights to senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and ethical standards.
• Manage obsolescence and end-of-life material strategies.
• Lead demand planning and S&OP processes.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Communication

Leadership

Data-driven decision making

Analytical thinking

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP ERP

Advanced planning systems

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

KLA Corporation is seeking a Senior Material Manager to optimize global material planning, procurement, and inventory strategies in support of manufacturing and customer fulfillment. The role emphasizes strategic leadership, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve operational excellence.

The position requires leading a team, driving supplier relationships, and delivering cost-efficient supply chain solutions while ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices