Strategic Sub-Tier Supply Chain Lead

KLA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor ecosystem. This role focuses on sub‑tier supply chain management, ensuring supplier capacity, and debottlenecking critical bottlenecks to maintain ramp readiness.

You will work across divisions to align priorities and manage risks in complex manufacturing environments. The position emphasizes data‑driven decision‑making, cross‑functional collaboration, and proactive supplier engagement to sustain supply resilience and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or supplier management.
• Experience in a high‑mix, complex manufacturing environment (e.g., semiconductor, equipment).
• Familiarity with supplier ecosystems and multi‑tier supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Sub‑Tier Supply Chain Management and tracking demand vs. supply across critical sub‑tier suppliers.
• Monitor supplier PO placement and fulfillment status downstream.
• Validate sub‑tier supplier capacity and on-time delivery.
• Develop visibility into multi‑tier supply chain constraints and risks.
• Drive recovery plans for shortages, late deliveries, and capacity issues.
• Coordinate escalation across suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Problem-solving

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Communication & influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

ERP tools

Job description

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor ecosystem. This role focuses on sub‑tier supply chain management, ensuring supplier capacity, and debottlenecking critical bottlenecks to maintain ramp readiness.

You will work across divisions to align priorities and manage risks in complex manufacturing environments. The position emphasizes data‑driven decision‑making, cross‑functional collaboration, and proactive supplier engagement to sustain supply resilience and