What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Supply Manager position at Tag-N-Trac, Inc.?
Imagine what you could do here. At Tag-N-Trac, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. You are responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies as well as recommending product innovations based on improving technology. The position requires an interest in market dynamics, negotiation and pricing, manufacturing processes, and risk mitigation.
Education & Experience
BA / BS 2 years of experience, master's degree or MBA is a plus
Additional Requirements
Develop a nuanced understanding of the commodity landscape to forecast industry trends and gauge emerging competitive forces.
Identify changes in buyer and supplier power within core materials markets and use industry dynamics to Tag-N-Trac advantage.
Effectively work with suppliers to negotiate optimal terms for sourcing. Understand the trade-offs between cost, volume, and quality to strike agreements that meet Tag-N-Trac's performance criteria and secure long term supply continuity.
Collaborate across the organization to ensure business objectives are met. Includes the ability to rapidly synthesize and communicate findings to senior leaders and to actively identify potential supply issues that can affect product strategy.
Optimize global supply chain performance through cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking. Develop an in-depth understanding of value-added manufacturing processes and costs, reverse logistics, and market intelligence, and apply this knowledge to influence Tag-N-Trac's future product roadmap and sourcing decisions.
Key Qualifications
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Superb communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle sudden setbacks
A knack for negotiations
Willingness to operate in a dynamic environment
Ability to make quick decisions with 80% information
Thirst for knowledge and the ability to learn quickly
Have IoT manufacturing background
Experience with distributors and Module vendors before
Have built direct relation with silicon vendors
Prior work experience in semiconductor / pcb manufacturing space is a plus
Responsibilities
Identify changes in buyer and supplier power within core materials markets and use industry dynamics to Tag-N-Trac's advantage
Effectively work with suppliers to negotiate optimal terms for sourcing
Understand the trade-offs between cost, volume, and quality in order to strike agreements that meet Tag-N-Trac's performance criteria and secure long term supply continuity
Collaborate across organization to ensure business objectives are met
Includes the ability to rapidly synthesize and communicate findings to senior leaders and to actively identify potential supply issues that can affect product strategy
Optimize global supply chain performance through cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
Develop an in-depth understanding of value-added manufacturing processes and costs, reverse logistics, and market intelligence, and apply this knowledge to influence Tag-N-Trac's future product roadmap and sourcing decisions
Assess and mitigate risks to the business
Manage global supply chain disruptions in real time by developing process to link forecast to inventory
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