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Form of workAs a Supply Chain Program Manager at Motive, you will manage commercial relationships with assigned suppliers, and work with them to meet cost, quality, delivery, and service level expectations. You will also be responsible for supply planning and inventory management of assigned suppliers and their products.
What You'll Do:Drive execution of production requirements, and plans for both New Project Introduction (NPI) and Sustaining Product material pipeline.
Ensure risk mitigation actions are identified and in place to ensure successful deliveries and attainment to cost targets.
Develop and maintain supplier performance measures; collect and communicate key metrics to the broader organization and host regular business reviews with partners.
Develop a robust process to track progress of cost optimization and negotiate cost BOM and MVA during NPI phase gates and after MP on a regular cadence.
Lead NPI materials process improvement and be the liaison of NPI and S&OP processes of assigned projects.
- Responsible for supply planning with good understanding of demand signals and collaborating with a cross-functional team to assure adequate inventory coverage for business growth.
- 5+ years in the Hardware space, or a mix of Hardware + Software space strongly preferred. Automotive, Electronics, or Telematics industries a plus.
Demonstrated expertise in Supply Chain management, for both NPI and mass produced products
- Experience managing JDM/ODM/EMS suppliers, as well as negotiating pricing and supply agreements
Strong navigation of ERP system and tools
Highly analytical, sensitive to numbers / data, strong critical thinking, high sense of ownership
Ability to program manage tasks, open items, and attain to due dates
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
