Director, External Strategic Sourcing

$168,360 - $303,140/Yr

Onsemi Technology - San Jose, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Jose, CA

About the position

The Director of External Strategic Sourcing at onsemi is a pivotal role focused on managing and optimizing relationships with external manufacturing suppliers in the semiconductor industry. This position involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring supply continuity while driving value engineering and cost-saving initiatives. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to align technology roadmaps and enhance supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic, global external strategic sourcing team to manage external manufacturing suppliers.
• Develop external manufacturing sourcing strategy with the management team.
• Drive all business aspects of product transfers from internal to external suppliers.
• Identify opportunities to optimize and streamline the supplier base.
• Ensure supply continuity through long-term supply agreements.
• Manage supplier cost roadmap.
• Help develop and execute Supplier Relationship Management strategy.
• Collaborate with Business Units (BUs) to align technology roadmap with external manufacturing partners.
• Establish supplier scorecard and conduct Supplier Business Reviews on a semi-annual basis for key suppliers.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and External Manufacturing to map manufacturing flow through the supply chain.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 15+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry working with foundries and/or OSAT.
• Solid experience and proven results in leading pricing, contract, SOW, and NRE negotiations.
• Strategic thinking and experience in executing joint development projects.
• Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing operations on capacity and cost models.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $168,360 to $303,140.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses.