Advanced Energy

High voltage power supplies and systems

NPI Sourcing Specialist I

Procurement & SourcingUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeQuezon City, Metro Manila, PhilippinesIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Three to five years of purchasing experience in sourcing or procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment with exposure to New Product Introduction projects.
Knowledge of supply chain risk management and mitigation strategies.
A proven track record of successful supplier negotiations and cost-saving achievements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to make data-driven decisions.
Communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
Critical thinking skills and the ability to navigate situations with limited process constraints.
A collaborative and approachable interpersonal style, with the ability to nurture key relationships and achieve consensus among internal stakeholders.
Proficiency using SAP or Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning systems is beneficial.
Good personal-computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

Execute requests for quotation, cost and terms analysis, and negotiations.
Upload supply-base vendor master information to the Enterprise Resource Planning system and/or other business systems.
Cooperate with Global Commodity Managers on new supplier identification and qualification.
Partner with Global Commodity Managers on strategy and integrate it into a New Product Introduction sourcing strategy.
Submit Capital Asset Request applications and initiate tooling when required.
Involve suppliers early in new designs and New Product Introduction stages.
Drive technical discussions with the design team and suppliers for Design for Manufacturability reviews.
Support engineering sample and prototype requirements with suppliers and manage required dates.
Support cost-reduction and analysis activities to sustain and maintain New Product Introduction model competitiveness.
Use system access including Oracle, SAP, Product Data Management (iPro), SharePoint, the ESQR workflow tool, SNC, and other systems.
Perform other duties as assigned.

NPI Sourcing Specialist I

About Advanced Energy
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS), enables design breakthroughs and drives growth for leading semiconductor and industrial customers. Our precision power and control technologies, along with our applications know-how, inspire close partnerships and innovation in thin-film and industrial manufacturing. We are proud of our rich heritage, award-winning technologies, and we value the talents and contributions of all Advanced Energy's employees worldwide.

Responsibilities

Execute RFQs, Cost & terms analysis and negotiation.
Supply base vendor master information upload to ERP and/or other Business System.
Cooperate with GCM on new supplier identification and qualification.
Partner with GCM on strategy, and integrate it into an NPI sourcing strategy.
Capital Asset Request application & kick-off of tooling if required.
Early supplier involvement with new designs & NPI stages.
Accountable to driving technical discussions with design team & supplier for DFM reviews.
Support engineering sample and prototype requirements with suppliers and manage need by dates.
Support cost reduction and analysis activities to sustain & maintain NPI model competitiveness.
System access: Oracle, SAP, PDM (iPro), SharePoint, ESQR workflow tool, SNC, others.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

BA/BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field, or equivalent
3 to 5 years’ purchasing experience in sourcing or procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment with exposure to NPI projects. Knowledge of supply chain risk management and mitigation strategies.
Proven track record of successful supplier negotiations and cost saving achievements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skill to interact effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
Strong critically thinking skills and ability to navigate in situations with limited process constraints.
A collaborative and approachable interpersonal style, with the ability to nurture key relationships and achieve consensus among internal stakeholders.
Proficiency at using SAP or Oracle ERP system will be a benefit.
Good PC skills – MS office.

As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees in order to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate.

Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application in accordance with the RA No. 10173 also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012.

About the Company

Advanced Energy

High voltage power supplies and systems

Advanced Energy designs and builds high voltage power supplies, power delivery systems, and power control modules for demanding industries like semiconductor manufacturing, medical equipment, industrial electronics, and solar photovoltaics. Its products regulate and convert electrical power with precision engineering and advanced power electronics to meet strict performance requirements in challenging environments. The company differentiates itself through a 35-year track record, a global footprint across 25 locations, a large workforce, and a portfolio of 450 patents that support reliable, efficient power solutions. Its goal is to deliver dependable, high-performance power systems that improve the reliability and productivity of customers' critical applications.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Denver, CO
Founded: 1981

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