Global Strategic Sourcing Director - Sugar Land, United States - Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

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Summary

Job Duties

  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies for materials and components to support the business objectives of the company
  • Manage the US, Taiwan and China sites for sourcing
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and manage supplier relationships
  • Ensure quality standards and delivery schedules are met by suppliers
  • Work with crossfunctional teams to identify costsaving opportunities and optimize the supply chain
  • Work with contract manufacturers to ensure they meet company requirements
  • Stay uptodate with industry trends, regulations and best practices

Education

  • Master's or Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Experience

  • Strong sourcing background, with a minimum of 10 years' experience
  • APICS CSCP is a plus
  • Experience managing locations internationally is required
  • Bilingual English and Mandarin Chinese is required
  • Experience in sourcing materials in the semiconductor manufacturing industry is required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills and ability to build effective relationships with suppliers
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Why AOI?
In addition to a competitive salary, AOI offers

  • Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
  • Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
  • Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
  • Relocation package available within US
  • Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US).
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