Strategic Sourcing Manager

Job Benefits - Company transport provided - Overseas travel opportunities for training and projects - Opportunities for career development within a global semiconductor environment Job Responsibilities - Lead strategic sourcing and supply chain activities for New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. - Manage relationships with external manufacturers and strategic suppliers, ensuring timely prototypes, production and deliveries. - Work closely with R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Procurement teams to drive successful project execution. - Identify supply chain, supplier and manufacturing risks and develop mitigation plans to minimise delays and cost impact. - Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) by identifying potential manufacturing challenges during product development. - Lead resolution of supplier/manufacturing issues and coordinate technical change requests. - Establish and monitor project KPIs, timelines, risks and performance, providing regular updates to management. - Drive project governance, process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives across the Global Supply Chain organisation. Job Requirements - Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or related discipline, with PMP certification mandatory. - Minimum 8 years of commercial/business and manufacturing experience, including operations, quality, technology or planning. - Minimum 5 years of NPD/R&D project management or PMO experience, with knowledge of Agile, Waterfall or hybrid methodologies. - Proven experience leading cross-functional technical projects, with strong knowledge of project management tools such as Jira, Monday.com or Salesforce. - Semiconductor capital equipment, contract manufacturing, supply chain and quality management experience is highly preferred; willing to travel within SEA and East Asia.