Sanmina Manufacturing

Supply Chain Analyst

San Jose, CA In person Full-time

Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Job Purpose

Plans, schedules and monitors the movement of materials through the production cycle to determine required materials purchases. Obtains materials using engineering and production schedules to maintain inventory at planned levels (i.e., Just In Time purchases, use of EOQ - Economic Order Quantities). Resolves discrepancies. Ensures material standards are met and non-conformances or variances are approved and/or minimized.

Develops specifications for new contract orders. Gathers quotations, examines bids and makes awards. Monitors cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value. Evaluates vendor reliability and develops new supply sources where vendors and suppliers are no longer competitive. Survey Tip: If responsibilities are primarily focused on purchasing materials based on quantities determined by materials planners, match to Buyer - Commodity Specialist/Mgr (4451-4456).

What You'll Do

Interface with suppliers to obtain pricing, delivery information for proposal development and/or product. Requires extensive analysis of data, for example; comparing forecast to suppliers' commitment schedule to ensure parts availability for large customers/projects.

Engaged in sourcing for New Products Introduction (NPI), managing first article, and transitioning to production.

Responsible for analyzing the purchasing data of Engineering Change Orders (ECO's).

Purchase (place P.O.'s) for hot new ECO parts and urgent NPI programs.

Work on implementing Supplier Managed Inventory (SMI) programs, conducting analysis to determine the eligibility for the program, creating addendums, communication and training.

Requires ability to compile, analyze data and prepare detailed reports documenting the cost savings and inventory reductions achieved.

Responsible for implementation and enhancements of Supply Chain activities for the plants in the EBAC Division. Manage supply base to ensure agility goals are met. Work with the Global Supply Chain Management Team and plant personnel to ensure compliance on RTF and SMI EDI transactions.

Work on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors; resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways. Interacts with individuals and cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are implemented.

Receive assignments in the form of objectives and plans appropriately to ensure schedules/goals are met.

Assist purchasing manager on the excess and obsolete inventory review and work for a disposition. Customer and supplier interactions may be required

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's Degree

5-8 years of related experience

Result and action oriented; Ability to meet aggressive deadlines.

Strong written and oral communication skills; must be able to communicate with suppliers and multiple levels throughout the organization.

Experience developing supplier relationships and obtaining cost reductions.

Must demonstrate initiative and have the ability to work on multiple tasks.

Oracle or SAP experience required.

Proficient in MS Office suite.

Salary Range(annual): $100,000 - $120,000

Why Join Us?

At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $xx and $xx, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Sanmina employees also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Sanmina, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.

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