Director, Supplier Development – Advanced Materials

ASM; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM is looking for a Director of Supplier Development in Phoenix, Arizona. This strategic role involves building and scaling supplier capabilities across critical commodities, specifically within Advanced Materials and Machining. You'll lead a team, define supplier strategies, and ensure processes align with new product development goals.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and extensive experience in supplier development within complex manufacturing environments. Additional qualifications such as a Master's or PhD will set you apart.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in supplier development, manufacturing, sourcing, or technical operations.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and design‑to‑manufacturing considerations.
• Demonstrated people‑leadership experience managing technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead Supplier Development for Advanced Materials and Machining.
• Manage a team of supplier development engineers, providing direction and leadership.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities and capacity to meet demand.

Skills

Supplier development experience

Leadership ability

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Strategic operational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

ASM is looking for a Director of Supplier Development in Phoenix, Arizona. This strategic role involves building and scaling supplier capabilities across critical commodities, specifically within Advanced Materials and Machining. You'll lead a team, define supplier strategies, and ensure processes align with new product development goals.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and extensive experience in supplier development within complex manufacturing environments. Additional qualifications such as a Master's or PhD will set you apart.