Strategic Sourcing Leader: Photonics & High-Tech Growth

Lumilens; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Lumilens in Singapore is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to scale a resilient supplier network for next-generation photonics products. You will own supplier strategy, sourcing, and negotiations across silicon photonics, advanced packaging, and optics.

You’ll build relationships with contract manufacturers and component vendors, aligning sourcing with product development, cost goals, and production timelines. This is a high-visibility role with impact across cost, quality, and time-to-market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years in strategic sourcing, supplier management in high-tech.
• Experience with global suppliers and manufacturing partners.
• NPI to HVM transitions in complex hardware environments.
• Strong cost modeling, supplier negotiations, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans aligned with product roadmaps and company growth objectives.
• Identify, qualify, onboard, and manage key suppliers across components vendors, contract manufacturers, and strategic partners.
• Lead supplier negotiations across pricing, lead times, capacity, quality, and terms; execute master supply agreements and SOWs, NDAs, etc.
• Drive cost optimization through early design engagement, market intelligence, should-cost modeling, and long-term supply agreements.
• Ensure supply continuity and mitigate risk via multi-sourcing, supplier performance management, and contingency planning.
• Partner with cross functional teams to drive supplier selection, support module qualification during NPIs, and enable transitions to high-volume manufacturing.
• Collaborate with operations to align demand, capacity, and delivery commitments; manage supplier KPIs including cost, quality, delivery, and innovation.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

Cross-functional

Data analysis

Education

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

Tools

ERP/MRP

Supply chain analytics

Job description

Lumilens in Singapore is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to scale a resilient supplier network for next-generation photonics products. You will own supplier strategy, sourcing, and negotiations across silicon photonics, advanced packaging, and optics.

You’ll build relationships with contract manufacturers and component vendors, aligning sourcing with product development, cost goals, and production timelines. This is a high-visibility role with impact across cost, quality, and time-to-market.