Enphase Energy, Inc

Commodity Manager, Actives & Semi-Conductors. Commodity Manager manages Global Commodity Strategy, Commodity Market intelligence & M aterials procurement process. By combining the power of solar energy and with a unique high-tech approach to the industry, Enphase Energy makes solar power systems productive, reliable, smart, safe and intelligent. Act as escalation point with suppliers to NPI sourcing team for quick turnaround NPI launches. Magnetics, Wiring Harness, Cable Assemblies, PCBs

commodity manager

Requisition ID: 4165 ** Commodity Manager, Actives & Semi-Conductors**
** Fremont, CA, United States**
If so, read on Commodity Manager Job Description The Enphase Commodity Manager manages Global Commodity Strategy, Commodity Market intelligence & M aterials procurement process for the assigned Commodities for Global Manufacturing Sites, work ing with Component Suppliers & Enphase Contract Manufacturers SC team s. Enphase Energy is the fastest growing solar inverter company in the world. By combining the power of solar energy and with a unique high-tech approach to the industry, Enphase Energy makes solar power systems productive, reliable, smart, safe and intelligent simplifying installation and increasing the energy production of solar system. Our microinverter system is profoundly changing the way solar systems function, and as a result, changing the solar industry itself.
As we continue our exciting growth, we are building teams with highly talented individual contributors and leaders who envision, specify and launch next generation solar technologies. Our work environment is fast-paced, fun, and full of exciting new projects.
Major deliverables for the role will be Competitive Cost, Continued supplies with Quality and On time without line disruptions, Long term Commodity strategy & Supplier relationships.
D etailed Job description .
* Consistently and effectively source & procure materials to demand plan and also NPI launch plans.
* New supplier selection , onboarding, Supplier risk assessment , Long-term SC risk mitigation
* Ensure timely updation of all Commodity influenced Procurement Databases to support financial tracking and analytics Like Item Master, Pricing Database and other terms & conditions etc..
* Develop Long term Commodity strategy and Preferred Supplier list for assigned commodities and ensure sourcing to meet PSL strategy.
* Quarterly Negotiation, Establish strategic supplier contracts, supplier service level agreements, and performance measurement programs .
* Long term Supplier capacity planning to ensure sustainable supplies.
* Develop business relationships with suppliers that enable long term optimized support .
* Identify and drive proactive cost reduction opportunities with cross functional team as Program managers
* NPI sourcing support and guidance on specing in the right component and supplier as per the Commoditywise PSL strategy. Act as escalation point with suppliers to NPI sourcing team for quick turnaround NPI launches
* Develop and standardize key business, sourcing & procurement processes through written process documents.
* Review purchase order s and shipment tracking information in Enphase / EMS ERP system s to ensure no Manufacturing line disruptions
* Coordinate inventory planning and replenishment of raw materials, components and finished goods with suppliers, distributors and EMS partners to meet business requirements.
* Provide detailed data, information, and reports related to plans / results of procurement activities and deliverables to executive teams ( MIS reporting )
* Work with Accounts Payable and Receiving to resolve any invoicing and receiving issues
What you need to do it well
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (EE or E&C ) , with 10 + years of experience in s ourcing Electrical & Electronic components, preferably Semi conductor , Actives and Passives
* Demonstrated in-depth knowledge and working experience of Semiconductor & Electronic components
* Extensive global sourcing experience & strong negotiation skills
* Identify & develop new suppliers to support the forward looking business roadmap
* Strategic Contracting, pricing, supply chain/sourcing strategies
* Define Supplier strategy for NPI projects and support on NPIs on key components and escalation support on cost and supplies
* Develop costing sheets and should costing and drive negotiation based on zero base costings.
* Must possess demonstrated work experience to work with outsourced manufacturing suppliers and procurement teams to drive problem resolution, ECO implementation, quality processes, and effective source cost analysis
* Review long lead time and unique components to ensure supply availability
* Drive the Global Commodity strategy
* Understand the market intelligence for the commodities and plan ahead on ensuring optimum cost and supply availability and mitigate the risks to cost and supplies
* Demonstrated success in suppl ier management, cost reduction & inventory management
* Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with associated procur ement based technical knowledge
* Strong personal computer application usage skills are required (Desktop offic e and ERP systems applications)
* Must be able to work in an environment of short notice chan ges, and tolerate interruptions
* Direct experience with Oracle ERP Business Systems and related procure ment transactions desired
* APICS CPM, and /or other certifications a plus
Commodity Technical & Sourcing expertise
Electronics ASICs, Actives, MCUs, Modules, Memories, Transistors, Diodes, Semi conductors , Passives Resistors, Capacitors etc.
Preference Foundry and Fab knowledge in Semiconductors, ASICs and ACTIVE components
Additional Knowhow about - Electrical / Electro-Mechanical Magnetics, Wiring Harness, Cable Assemblies, PCBs will be added advantage #J-18808-Ljbffr

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