As part of the GPMO (Global Procurement & Manufacturing Operations) group, is responsible for collaborating with product team, development team, strategic sourcing (T1 &T2), and TSG (Technical Service Group) globally to source and manage the procurement of service & accessory materials and to support NPD/Introduction plans.

Duties & Responsibilities:
61 RFQ for service parts according to TSG requirement to support new products & sustaining production.
61 RFQ for accessories associated with new products.
61 Complete source selection in compliance with GPMO strategy on T1 & T2.
61 Drive to the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) on all parts by negotiating unit price, minimum order quantity, lead-time, delivery flexibility, etc.
61 Review cost BOM and drive cost to target; identify opportunities for part alternatives that offer cost reduction or minimize risk.
61 Participate in product development team meetings. Influence engineering; leverage common components/suppliers across programs.
61 Material availability. Monitor/drive material status to meet program NPI needs.
61 Capacity analysis. Monitor/drive CM capacity, ramp plan that meets drop needs.
61 Commercial representative for T1 & T2 in program team. Communicate and align effectively inside GPMO and communicate out.
61 Drive continuous improvement with CMs to improve operation efficiency and transparency.
61 Collaborate with Operations team to ensure component qualification and ramp attained on target.
61 Create and maintain SAP setup.
61 Develop and maintain a positive relationship with suppliers and coworkers; promote Bose values, objectivity and fairness supported by effective written and verbal communications.

Required Skills:
61 4+ years in contracts / subcontracts within the CM procurement environment.
61 Experience with managing parts/accessories.
61 Commodity basic knowledge including domestic and international sourcing.
61 Experience with Supplier management through NPI and mass production.
61 Experience of Manufacturing Global Supply Chain function working with global teams.
61 Effective written and verbal communications in English.

Desired Skills:
61 Demonstrated ability to effectively negotiate with and manage Subcontractors.
61 Experience in Consumer Electronics Audio. Service/accessories experience is plus.
61 Demonstrated ability to understand financial information, budgets, and program performance.
61 Ability to build and maintain effective relationships based on mutual respect with peer customers and team members.
61 Strong communication skills globally and team player.
61 Exemplary oral and written communication skills in English and Mandarin.
61 Experience with Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
61 Experience using SAP.
Required Education:
61 BS/BA in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or any major related to the job description