Strategic Sourcing Manager / Cost Analyst

Hybrid in Sunnyvale, CA, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 4 days ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$50 - $70/hr
Fitment

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Skills

  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • SQL
  • Sourcing
  • Collaboration
  • Product Strategy
  • Program Management

Summary

  • 8+ Years of applicable experience

Description

  • Effectively work with suppliers in China to negotiate optimal terms for sourcing. Understand the trade-offs between cost, volume, and quality to strike agreements that meet Apple's performance criteria and secure long-term supply continuity.
  • Collaborate across the Apple organization to ensure business objectives are met. Includes the ability to rapidly synthesize and communicate findings to senior leaders and to actively identify potential supply issues that can affect product strategy.
  • Optimize supply chain performance through cost and capacity scenario analysis, and benchmarking, and creative solutions.
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of value-added manufacturing processes and costs and market intelligence and apply this knowledge to influence Apple's sourcing decisions.
  • Provide overall program management support and contribute to ongoing development of processes, templates, escalation procedures, and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field
  • Passion and demonstrated skill in negotiations
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Superb communication and interpersonal skills, including executive presentations
  • Can build, grow and develop key cross-functional relationships to be able to influence and drive projects
  • Ability to operate independently
  • Ability to make quick decisions and solve complex problems with 80% information
  • Experience in supplier management and operations
  • Ability to identify and solve complex supply chain issues
  • End to end ownership of contract negotiations for both commercial and legal aspects a plus
  • Capacity planning helpful

Background in SQL and data validation will be helpful

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  • Dice Id: 90989446
  • Position Id: 8897775
  • Posted 5 days ago
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