Sr. Global Commodity Manager

• Deep knowledge of global supply chains, commodity markets, and strategic sourcing methodologies, particularly within silicon technology.
• Build cross-functional alignment with Engineering, Operations & Product Management to ensure the procurement strategy aligns with the product technical and deployment roadmaps.
• Drive and develop supplier relationships and conduct business reviews that improve suppliers value, performance, and account investments through aligned roadmaps.
• Ideate & drive opportunities for cost reduction for existing and new products.
• Ability to collaborate, influence, and build consensus across diverse internal stakeholders.
• Negotiate contracts such as Pricing Agreements, NDAs and Master Agreements and ensure supplier adherence to key terms.
• Support Operations on component supply assurance and inventory programs that increase flexibility and minimize liabilities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement value engineering opportunities to reduce the cost of mechanical commodities while maintaining or improving quality.
• Support & expand supplier risk management system, BOM risk reduction solutions, materials risk mitigation strategies and maintaining data integrity to ensure supply resiliency.
• Resolve roadblocks to production readiness and to support in execution during production.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Senior Category Management Experience: 10+ years in strategic sourcing or category management, with a deep technical acumen on semiconductors.
• A proven track record of personally leading and closing multi-million-dollar negotiations and structuring complex, long-term supply agreements.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence decision-making.
• Exceptional ability to partner with and influence Senior leadership and highly technical engineering teams.
• Advanced analytical skills and experience with data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to be onsite as needed in the Bay Area, CA.

• MBA or Master’s Degree in a Technical or Engineering field.
• Advantageous relationships with Tier 1 suppliers of SoC, FPGA, WIFI chips.
• Familiarity with Information & Communications Technology Industry.

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for a bonus. For information on our benefits click here.