Global Materials & Supply Chain Manager
- Amphenol Communication Solutions
- Pennsylvania
- Full Time
Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, isa world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics,and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world'slargest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber opticconnectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based productsand coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presencein research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacturea wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverseapplications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking,industrial, business equipment, and automotive.
Position: Global Materials & Supply Chain Manager
Location: Valley Green, PA
Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, highbandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks,Storage, Servers, Routers, Switches, etc.). Our products help to enable theelectronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMsglobally. We are currently seeking a Materials Manager to join our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position summary:
The Materials Manager will lead overall supply chain, procurement, & planningfor the Mezzanine business unit, supporting manufacturing sites in Penang,Malaysia, Mexicali, MX, and Valley Green, PA. This role will be responsiblefor supplier performance and delivery execution, component capacity planning,and operational planning as it relates to the growing business. The MaterialsManager will oversee directly the buying & planning functions, global materialssupport to the sites, managing U.S. tariffs and trade compliance, and drivingon-time delivery execution. The ideal candidate would have experience inmanufacturing and working in a global environment with experience in hands-onownership and managing a diverse, high-mix, low volume portfolio.
Lead the materials organization globally focusing on supplier capacity andproductionContinuous improvement in business processes related to forecast andtranslating production demand on our suppliersSupporting internal component delivery performance between sister sites andthe visibility within the ERP systemRespond and drive resolution to customer expedites and requests related tosupply chain challengesCollaborate daily with Operations, NPI (New Product Introduction), ProjectManagement, and Product Management to satisfy upcoming schedules and commitsLead supplier PPV, On-Time Delivery, and factory delinquencyIn coordination with the logistics and the local trade compliance team,ensure all supply chain activities are compliant with governmental and/orindustry regulations and company policies. Maintain proper documentation foraudits and reviews.Track and analyze global tariff impacts on supply chain operations, ensuringthat changes are identified, communicated, and addressed to minimize costs andrisks associated with global trade.Provide leadership to a team of direct reports in customer service, buying,planning, and supply chainEnsure optimal material availability based on analysis of customer forecast,reports, history, and capacity planning tools
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Supply Chain, Business, orLogistics8+ years of experience in Production Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain, andMRP is required.3+ years of leadership & supervisory experienceBackground in manufacturing processes at component level - connectorproduction would be a benefit (stamping, molding, plating, assembly)Strong background in Excel & ERP SystemExperience dealing with suppliers globally in all regionsCapacity Planning along with Short & Long Term Forecasting across BOMStrong analytical, organizational, and cross-functional leadership skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities acrosstechnical and business functionsExperience with high-speed connectors such as board-to-board,cable-to-board, backplane, or mezzanine systems
Travel
Able to travel domestically and internationally as required