The group you’ll be a part of

The Strategic Commodity Manager is part of the Global Commodity Management team in Global Supply Chain Management organisation.

The impact you’ll make

At Lam, as a Strategic Commodity Manager, Lead execution of India RF supplier development initiatives, including identification, assessment, onboarding, qualification, and scaling of suppliers supporting Lam's regionalization and low-cost-region sourcing objectives.

What you’ll do

You will be responsible for driving the commodity strategy for RF Build to Print and Build to Specification Components and Assemblies .

Some of the key highlights of the responsibilities include:
- Establishing Strategic commodity vision, evaluating/sourcing suppliers & managing supplier relationship to drive projects to achieve goals of global procurement efforts.
- Continuously scan markets & global landscape to explore and evaluate strategic suppliers.
- Coordinates with finance/accounting for inventory, cost savings & cash flow management.
- Evaluate current suppliers considering their Organization capabilities,



Technology expertise, Production capabilities, Financial performance & Supply chain robustness.
- Ensure Suppliers have adequate capacity to support Lam demand as well as supply continuity risk management plans.
- Representation on a cross-functional strategic commodity team that focuses on supply challenges and ensures internal/external customer needs are satisfied. Works cross-functionally with product, manufacturing and quality engineers as well as procurement, finance, & product support.
- Define & monitor metrics in line with AOP (annual operating plan) objectives relative to supplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous improvement; then drives team to address and close gaps to meet objectives
- Regularly evaluate cost and quality performance benchmarks, & the risks associated with the preferred supply base selection.
- Supplier Performance Management through Score card

📌 Strategic Commodity Manager RF (India)
🏢 Lam Research
📍 India