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Kforce Inc

Supply Chain Business Manager (Commodities)

Kforce Inc, Fremont, California, us, 94537

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Supply Chain Business Manager (Commodities) Base pay range $55.00/hr - $63.00/hr

Responsibilities Kforce's notable Semiconductor Client is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to come on board and join one of their 3 Commodity Teams located in Fremont or Livermore, CA and Tualatin, OR. This is a 1 year contract to start. Summary: As a Supply Chain Business Manager, you will help drive delivery and supplier operational excellence within a global supply chain. This role is within the Supply Chain Commodity team and is instrumental in helping Supply Chain navigate through record ramps and other operational complexities thrown our way. In this position, you will help manage global factories and have responsibility for multiple suppliers within various commodities.

Plans, schedules, and monitors the movement of materials through the production cycle to determine required materials purchases

Defines metrics and monitors supplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous supplier improvement; regularly evaluates quality and performance benchmarks, and the risks associated with the preferred supply base selection

Continuously works on process improvement to deploy and develop best known methods related to procurement, inventory control (e.g., JIT, Kanban, min/max) and manufacturing strategies

Establishes goals with supplier to ensure material delivery meets forecasted demand

Represents supplier business management on a cross-functional commodity team that focuses on supply challenges, and to ensure internal/external customer needs are satisfied

Works with engineering and the supplier to resolve complex problems to ensure on time delivery of critical material to support customer and company requirements

Develops presentation, white papers, process flow charts to support continuous process improvement projects

Works with supplier to monitor product cost preventing negative PPV and supporting cost reduction efforts

Requirements

3 years of experience minimum

Supply chain experience in Operations/Delivery Management (Tactical requirements); not strategic supply chain experience

SAP (heavily preferred so don't have to train); okay to have some experience with SAP in the past as they would just need a quick refresher

Excel skills

Problem solving ability; will need to understand what mitigation options there are and would be needed through ramp

Commodity experience ideally - Technology (new product development - worked with product group), fabrication - read print, OEM - off the shelf materials

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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