Technical Commodity Strategist—NPI & BOM (Remote)

Sandisk; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

STI program

LTI program

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Sandisk is seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing professional to manage NPI phase sourcing for flash products, ensuring continuity of supply and best-in-class components in BOMs. You will collaborate with design engineers, commodity managers and suppliers to drive robust supply strategies.

The role requires deep knowledge of electronic components, project management and the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or above in Engineering or Science with equivalent experience.
• Min 4years of professional experience, expert on electronic components, IC and project management.
• Relative experience as technical commodity management, product development, quality management or field application engineering is a must, hardware design experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with NPI Procurement, Design Engineers, Commodity Managers and other relevant stakeholders to ensure and drive a robust sourcing strategy at NPI phase for all Sandisk flash products, while ensuring continuity of supply and best in class components in BOMs.
• Provide technology expertise to commodity manager to develop supply base strategy.
• Drives supply base strategy by BOM screen at product design stage, propose 2nd sources or replacements, drive the technical qualification process.
• Provide expert technical support to the supplier/technology selection process.
• Make sure qualified suppliers or components are meeting Sandisk technical requirements, quality requirements, green policy requirements.
• Review suppliers’ technology roadmaps, ensure suppliers are meeting Sandisk technical requirements.

Skills

Influence & Convince

Self-Motivator

English Communication

Project Management

Facilitation & Presentation

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering or Science

Job description

Sandisk is seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing professional to manage NPI phase sourcing for flash products, ensuring continuity of supply and best-in-class components in BOMs. You will collaborate with design engineers, commodity managers and suppliers to drive robust supply strategies.

The role requires deep knowledge of electronic components, project management and the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels.