Global Supply Manager, Wiring Harness - Iconma
Newark, CA
About the Job
One of our Automotive (EV) clients is looking for a Global Supply Manager – Wiring Harness at their Newark, CA facility (Onsite)!!
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Why Should You Apply?
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Engineering, Supplier Quality, NPI, PM to identify and source suppliers with right qualifications to meet Client expectations and timelines
- Create RFQs, review, analyze, and clarify quotations from suppliers and develop sound sourcing and business recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time and technical considerations
- Thoroughly negotiate favorable contracts including parts pricing, tooling costs and Engineering Services (NRE / EDT), NDAs, MSAs.
- Work with suppliers and Engineering to release parts into production and issue POs for Prototype Parts and Prototype/Production Tooling
- Be responsible for Driving and Tracking all supplier responsible ECRs, and Clear to Builds
- Manage supplier development and tooling timelines, part availability for prototype builds/start of production and develop solutions to delays or problems that arise
- Maintain overall supplier relationships and act as point of contact for all commercial issues, including internal report-outs summarizing sourcing status, parts availability and cost status
- Perform supplier assessments, audits and site inspections; develop process improvement plans and drive implementation; monitor and maintain performance metrics
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or Finance discipline required; Masters preferred; Equivalent work experience may be considered in Lieu of degree.
- Experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering of wiring harnesses, and related electrical and mechanical components.
- Understanding in manufacturing processes supporting electrical distribution systems and assembly.
- Product launch experience preferred.
- Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve, as well as work independently on multiple tasks or projects.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a high degree of resilience to deal with urgent requests, and minimal information. Works well with various teams.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Passion for results, strategy, and hands on execution. Creative, calculated risk taker with the ability to manage complex suppliers and resolve disputes while preserving relationships with suppliers and internal staff.
- Strong written and verbal skills as well as organizational and program management capabilities.
- Proficient in Excel, Power Point, Word, JIRA, Confluence, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)
- Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively.
- Automotive experience preferred
- Years of Experience Required – 3-4 yrs of experience
- Degrees or certifications required – check attached Job Description
- Disqualifiers – Job Hopping, doesn’t have the correct skillset or experience
- Best vs. Average – candidate that meets skillset in attached Job Description
- Client experience preference – Yes
- We are currently seeking a Global Supply Manager for Wiring Harnesses. The Global Supply Manager manages global sourcing for all assigned commodities and work supporting various vehicle systems, maintain the component timelines, and assist with purchasing throughout the company.
- Performance Indicators – How much cost reductions worker can negotiate, turnaround time on deliverables
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Source : Iconma