Commodity Manager - EE & Electro Mechanical

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

An experienced, strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain management and commodity sourcing. You bring a wealth of knowledge in EE commodities, including power, memory, and integrated circuits (ICs). Your background in hardware manufacturing operations and your proficiency with PDM tools (Arena or Agile) and ERP systems make you a valuable asset. With at least 8 years of experience in Supply Chain and Commodity Management, you are adept at working with cross-functional teams to drive cost reductions, manage supplier relationships, and mitigate supply risks. Your strong communication and negotiation skills enable you to influence design decisions and secure favorable contracts.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Developing a commodity strategy and technology roadmap that aligns with business and technology requirements.
• Collaborating with Engineering to influence design decisions and achieve business objectives.
• Assessing current and future sourcing requirements with cross-functional teams.
• Creating and implementing commodity sourcing strategies, including contract negotiations, cost targets, and supply risk mitigation.
• Negotiating global spend and driving cost reductions for key commodities.
• Identifying and executing new opportunities for cost savings and avoidance.
• Managing supplier relationships, including performance, capability development, and quality improvements.
• Analyzing BOM risk and qualifying alternative sources to ensure supply continuity.
• Monitoring commodity market conditions and advising management on supply chain strategies.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensuring the availability of key materials for NPI and mass production.
• Driving cost efficiency through strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Mitigating supply chain risks to maintain continuity and avoid disruptions.
• Enhancing supplier performance and fostering strong partnerships.
• Influencing product design to align with cost and technical requirements.
• Contributing to the overall success of Synopsys by supporting business objectives through effective supply chain management.

What You'll Need:

• BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Supply Chain and Commodity Management.
• Knowledge of EE commodities (Power, Memory, IC's), Power Supply, and Fans.
• Proven experience in commodity management and working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in hardware manufacturing operations.
• Proficiency with PDM tools (Arena or Agile) and ERP systems.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining a dynamic and collaborative team focused on driving supply chain excellence and innovation. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the availability and cost-effectiveness of key commodities, supporting the broader business objectives of Synopsys. Together, we strive to build strong supplier relationships, mitigate risks, and continuously improve our sourcing strategies.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.