Sanmina

Supply Chain Specialist

Posted on: 27 May 2021

Huntsville, AL

Job Description

Job Purpose: North America Regional Supply Chain Management –Cost Management

Facilitate and administer the agility program for North America plants.  Selected candidate will work to ensure that corporate and departmental goals for agility are met.

Nature of Duties:

Responsibilities include the selection of new agility candidates and suppliers, corresponding RFQ’s and price/terms negotiations as needed.   
Individual must be experienced in supply chain. 
Position requires person to be a professional, self motivated person with excellent negotiation skills.  
Ability in identifying customers and strategic suppliers not participating in agility programs and work toward agility implementation and/or the negotiation of agility agreements with suppliers.
Candidate will possess excellent problem solving skills in order to resolve a wide range of issues involving plant and/or supplier inquiries, complaints, or special requests.  
Timely, accurate, and thorough communication through telephone, email, and face to face meeting with the plants, management, and suppliers to understand and resolve any business or customer issues hindering the expansion of the agility program is critical.
Collaborate with management, EDI Business Team and GSM Team to continually work to improve agility processes.   
Candidate will be required to develop and report agility related metrics and analysis.

Education/Experience:

Excellent negotiation skills are a must
Bachelor degree required
3 years of Supply Chain/Procurement experience
Must be proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
Excellent communication skills
Oracle experience a plus
Clear understanding of all agility programs and concepts
Must be able to travel domestically and internationally, as required

Sanmina

San Jose, CA

Sanmina designs, manufactures and repairs some of the most complex and innovative optical, electronic and mechanical products in the world. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina provides end-to-end design, manufacturing and logistics solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, computing and storage, medical, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor, multimedia, automotive and clean technology sectors.

Quick facts about Sanmina:

Founded in Silicon Valley in 1980 as Sanmina
Corporate headquarters: San Jose, California
Michael Clarke is President and CEO
Revenue of $7.11B for fiscal year 2018
Publicly traded under the NASDAQ ticker symbol: SANM
Approximately 45,000 employees worldwide
Global operations in 25 countries on six continents
Fortune 500 Company

Our Quality Policy: Sanmina is focused on delivering excellence in performance, flexibility and technology that exceeds customer expectations for quality, delivery and service. Sanmina is committed to the development, implementation and continued improvement of our Quality Management System.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • No. of Employees
    46,000+
  • Jobs Posted
    4260

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