Summary

The Supply Chain Manager owns the end-to-end, multi-site supply chain for Amphenol DC Electronics, a high-end cable harness manufacturing business. From a San Jose, CA home base, lead S&OP/MPS, sourcing, logistics, inventory, and supplier performance for three facilities (U.S., Mexico, Malaysia). Deliver cost, quality, delivery, and compliance (RBA, trade, customer) while building a resilient network.

Scope & Reporting - Primary location: San Jose, CA

• Reports to: General Manager (dotted line to Corporate Operations/Supply Chain).
• Team model: Direct HQ team (e.g., buyers/planners/analyst) plus dotted-line leadership of site materials/logistics leads in San Jose, Nogales, and Penang.
• Travel: ~25–35% (monthly Nogales visits, periodic Penang trips; occasional vendor/customer travel).
• Time zones: Flexible hours to support Mexico and Southeast Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategy & S&OP

• Run monthly S&OP; communicate demand to site MPS; align capacity, labor, and materials across all three plants.
• Own forecast accuracy, build plans, and recovery scenarios for upside/downside.
• Procurement & Supplier Performance
• Source globally; negotiate price/terms; implement dual sourcing and VA/VE with Engineering.
• Drive supplier QBRs, scorecards, and corrective actions (PPM, NCR closure time).
• Ensure RBA/ESG and conflict minerals compliance in the supply base.

Inventory, Planning & Fulfillment

• Set planning parameters (LT/SS/MOQ); manage E&O and slow-moving risk; improve turns/DOS.
• Oversee cycle counts/annual counts; ensure ERP/MRP health and BOM/item master integrity.
• Hit OTD/OTIF and shortage/expedite SLAs across sites.

Logistics & Trade Compliance

• Optimize domestic/international freight, routing guides, consolidation, and claims; manage carrier/broker performance.
• Ensure correct HTS/ECCN, Incoterms 2020, and documentation.
• U.S.–Mexico (Nogales): IMMEX compliance, USMCA rules of origin, C-TPAT/OEA practices.
• Malaysia/Penang: AEO/FTZ processes as applicable; ocean/air consolidation to U.S./MX/EMEA.
• Coordinate ITAR/EAR awareness where applicable; maintain clean customs/audit records.

Risk & Continuity

• Build and execute continuity plans (alt sites/suppliers, buffers, postponement); lead cross-site crisis response.
• Own component allocation strategies and NPI/ramp readiness (PPAP/FAI/tooling lead times).

Leadership & Systems

• Hire, coach, and develop the central team; upskill site materials/logistics leads.
• Drive digital visibility (ERP/Cetec Dashboards)
• Review and update as needed standard work and SOPs across all three facilities.

Success Metrics (KPIs)

• OTD/OTIF ≥ 95% by site and customer.
• Inventory turns/DOS improvement, E&O reduction vs. plan.
• PPV/TCO savings and freight cost % revenue.
• Forecast accuracy & S&OP adherence.
• Supplier PPM/NCR closure and QBR outcomes.
• Customs/trade audit results (IMMEX/USMCA/AEO/C-TPAT).
• NPI ramp readiness on time (materials/TOC met).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Operations/Industrial Engineering (MBA or APICS CPIM/CSCP/CIPS preferred).
• 5-10+ years in manufacturing supply chain with global sourcing; 3+ years leading people and multi-site networks.
• Deep ERP/MRP expertise; advanced analytics in Excel/BI; proven supplier negotiation and contract skills.
• Eligible for international travel; valid passport/visas.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Procurement management: 1 year (Required)
• Cost management: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Jose, CA 95125 (Required)

Work Location: In person