Senior Upstream Resilience & Supply Risk Leader

Sandisk; Virginia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandisk is seeking a Senior Procurement/Program Manager to own upstream risk identification, mitigation, and governance across global portfolios. You will drive cross-functional alignment with Engineering, Planning, and Supplier Management to reduce risk exposure and improve decision velocity.

The role emphasizes executive communication, KPI-driven dashboards, and scalable resiliency programs spanning eSSD and broader portfolios. A strong background in high-tech manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Program Management in complex, global environments.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional programs with Engineering, Planning, and Supplier Management.
• Strong knowledge of supply risk drivers (single source, capacity, LT, contracts, geo exposure).
• Demonstrated ability to build governance models, KPIs, and executive reporting.
• Experience in semiconductor, electronics, or high-tech manufacturing strongly preferred.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder influence skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead upstream risk identification and strategy with cross-functional teams.
• Own end-to-end mitigation plans including alternate sourcing and safety stock.
• Drive governance and reporting with weekly execution reviews and escalation.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, and Commodity Management for alignment.
• Enable data-driven risk visibility by defining KPIs and dashboards.
• Ensure timely escalation and closure of mitigation actions across workstreams.

Skills

English communication

Project management

Analytics

Stakeholder influence

Job description

Sandisk is seeking a Senior Procurement/Program Manager to own upstream risk identification, mitigation, and governance across global portfolios. You will drive cross-functional alignment with Engineering, Planning, and Supplier Management to reduce risk exposure and improve decision velocity.

The role emphasizes executive communication, KPI-driven dashboards, and scalable resiliency programs spanning eSSD and broader portfolios. A strong background in high-tech manufacturing is preferred.