Strategic Sub-Tier Supply Chain Lead

KLA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA is seeking a Senior Supply Chain professional to manage sub‑tier suppliers, resolve bottlenecks, and coordinate cross‑division supply priorities. You will partner with planning and procurement to sustain supply during ramp periods and drive proactive risk mitigation.

Strong data skills and stakeholder influence are essential. The role focuses on improving visibility across multi‑tier networks, advancing continuity planning, and delivering rapid recovery for shortages and delays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years in supply chain, procurement, or supplier management.
• Experience in high-mix, complex manufacturing (semiconductors).
• Familiarity with multi-tier supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Sub‑Tier Supply Chain Management: track demand vs. supply across critical sub‑tier suppliers and monitor PO status.
• Supply Bottleneck Resolution: identify bottlenecks and lead cross‑functional engagements to remove constraints.
• Supplier Escalation Ownership: act as primary escalation point and drive issue resolution across suppliers.
• Strategic Supply Chain Coordination: align supply priorities across divisions and identify consolidation opportunities.
• Supply Assurance & Ramp Support: ensure readiness during ramp and demand surges with planning teams.
• Data Tracking & Visibility: monitor key metrics and develop dashboards for leadership visibility.

Skills

Problem-solving

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Communication & influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Supply Chain / Business

Tools

Excel

Power BI

ERP tools

Job description

KLA is seeking a Senior Supply Chain professional to manage sub‑tier suppliers, resolve bottlenecks, and coordinate cross‑division supply priorities. You will partner with planning and procurement to sustain supply during ramp periods and drive proactive risk mitigation.

Strong data skills and stakeholder influence are essential. The role focuses on improving visibility across multi‑tier networks, advancing continuity planning, and delivering rapid recovery for shortages and delays.