Materials Procurement Senior Representative

at  Keysight Technologies INC

Overview:
Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.
Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates material sourcing, supplier quotations, supplier selection, purchases of direct material and procurement strategy development for new product introduction (NPI) projects, in collaboration with R&D and cross functional teams
• Negotiating prices & supplier contract, monitoring supplier performance, and developing and executing to the commodity plans.
• Assures the procurement and inventory management of high technology materials, equipment and/or services in accordance with supply chain optimization and management objectives.
• May be responsible for participating in, or leading process improvement efforts, such as in product transfer from inter-site, new product introduction (NPI), resourcing, cost reduction and/or quality.
• May manage contract manufacturer (CM), original design manufacturer (ODM) and supplier relationships to ensure assurance of supply & inventory optimization

Qualifications:

• Ability to analyze and utilize large data in decision making, achievement of business objectives, and driving best quality solutions, practices and policies
• Ability to work on a large set of issues and projects at the same time
• Knowledge and 1-2 years experience in manufacturing or Supply Chain Design
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and remain focused in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Degree in business management or equivalent

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*Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Coordinates material sourcing, supplier quotations, supplier selection, purchases of direct material and procurement strategy development for new product introduction (NPI) projects, in collaboration with R&D and cross functional teams
• Negotiating prices & supplier contract, monitoring supplier performance, and developing and executing to the commodity plans.
• Assures the procurement and inventory management of high technology materials, equipment and/or services in accordance with supply chain optimization and management objectives.
• May be responsible for participating in, or leading process improvement efforts, such as in product transfer from inter-site, new product introduction (NPI), resourcing, cost reduction and/or quality.
• May manage contract manufacturer (CM), original design manufacturer (ODM) and supplier relationships to ensure assurance of supply & inventory optimizatio