Tata Electronics | Materials Procurement Manager
7 hours ago
Job Description: Material Procurement Manager
Job Title: Material Procurement Manager
Location: Assam, India
Reports To: Head of SCM for Materials
Job Overview:
The Material Procurement Manager plays a crucial role in the semiconductor industry by overseeing the sourcing, procurement, and inventory management of raw materials, components, and supplies required for “greenfield” semiconductor manufacturing. This role demands a strong understanding of global supply chains, vendor management, and cost optimization. The manager will ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials while maintaining a high level of quality and compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Sourcing & Procurement:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for semiconductor materials such as Carrier tapes, cover tape, Mold compound, Reel, Glue, boxes, chemicals, Lead Frame, Gold wire, Copper Wire, solder, etc
- Identify and establish relationships with global suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, high quality, and consistent delivery.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring favourable terms for cost, delivery, quality, and service.
- Evaluate supplier performance and conduct periodic supplier audits to ensure quality standards are met.
- Inventory & Supply Chain Management:
- Collaborate with production and operations teams to forecast material requirements and manage inventory levels.
- Optimize material ordering and lead times to prevent shortages or overstocking.
- Monitor and manage material stock levels, ensuring timely replenishment of raw materials and supplies.
- Vendor Relationship & Collaboration:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring alignment with production needs and long-term business goals.
- Coordinate with suppliers to resolve any quality or delivery issues promptly.
- Work closely with R&D and engineering teams to understand evolving material requirements and specifications.
- Cost Control & Budgeting:
- Analyze and track material costs, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and improved efficiency in the procurement process.
- Develop and manage the procurement budget, ensuring cost control and minimizing waste.
- Provide regular cost reports and procurement metrics to senior management.
- Risk Management & Compliance:
- Identify risks in the supply chain, including material shortages, price fluctuations, and supply disruptions, and develop contingency plans.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and environmental guidelines (e.g., REACH, RoHS).
- Stay up to date with market trends and technological advancements that may impact material sourcing.
- Team Leadership & Development:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of procurement professionals to ensure high performance and skill development.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement function.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CPM, CPSM) is a plus.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in procurement, with at least 2 to 3 years in a managerial role within the semiconductor, electronics, or high-tech manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of semiconductor materials and components
- Skills:
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in cost analysis, data-driven decision-making, and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems).
- Solid understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory management, and logistics.
- Experience in risk management, supplier performance evaluation, and contract management.
- Familiarity with industry regulations (e.g., REACH, RoHS) and environmental sustainability practices.
- Personal Attributes:
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Proactive, with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving skills, especially in mitigating supply chain disruptions.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes (e.g., wafer fabrication, packaging).
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Multilingual skills and experience working with international suppliers.
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position with occasional travel to supplier sites, trade shows, or industry conferences.
- Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams, including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
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