The Technical Lead Manager role within the NPI Systems Operations team is responsible for overseeing the readiness, execution, and delivery of NPI xVT builds and for leading a small group of NPI Materials Managers. This role will include a focus on roadmap collaboration across cross-functional stakeholders, contribute to team development and overall NPI Systems Operations organization scale and growth.
Technical Lead Manager, NPI Systems Operations Responsibilities
* Act as the primary liaison between ODM and Facebook teams monitoring, managing and driving the ODM to assure build goals/schedule is being met
* Work cross-functionally to develop and manage product BOM and cost
* Alignment of NPI BOMs to AVL, commodity technologies and risk mitigation strategies
* Complete TCO analysis to ensure project cost are meeting or beating cost objectives
* Communicate forecast and verify fulfillment from a materials perspective
* Propose and execute solutions to eliminate shortages impacting build and ship schedules
* Interactions involve strategic and tactical procurement activities in a global environment
* Participate in alignment on the hardware product roadmap and Plan of Record programs with cross functional partners
* Provide operational direction and support, and assist with the development of a group of two to three (2-3) individual contributors
Minimum Qualifications
* 6+ years experience of Sourcing Management or Supply Chain Management experience in commercial and/or technical sourcing roles
* Experience in commercial agreement negotiations and execution
* Demonstrated experience driving a plan to bring resolution to differing opinions, reaching out across functional boundaries to drive collaboration, and sharing credit in a team environment
* Demonstrated experience in improving supply chain and supplier performance, including the use of cost models and objective based performance measures
* Experience and knowledge with hardware design
* Experience working in Asia-based EMS/ODM/JDM/OEM business models, and knowledge of consignment & turnkey materials management, cost modeling, supply chain design, and reverse logistics
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience managing or leading a team
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