Trackonomy

IoT

TechnicalSourcingManager-NPI

$175–245k ~AI est. San Jose, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Sourcing Manager - NPI at Trackonomy. Skills: Technical sourcing, New Product Introduction, Supply chain management, Negotiation. Lead strategic procurement in a New Product Introduction. Develop and execute sourcing strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure timely, reliable, and cost-effective material availability; Reduce supply and lifecycle risk; Improve total cost

Industry & Context.

IoT
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Critical thinking; Solving complex supply chain issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics or other engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience in technical sourcing, procurement, or supply chain in an electronics or hardware manufacturing environment, Demonstrated tenacity, passion, and skill in negotiations and supplier management, Analytical and critical thinking, Experience solving complex supply chain issues, Direct purchasing experience for electronic components, PCB, and PCBA, Proficiency with planning and inventory parameters

Nice to Have

NPI exposure preferred, Experience in consumer electronics, home appliances, IoT devices, power supplies, motors, PCBAs, EMS/ODM manufacturing, or electromechanical products

What You'll Do.

Lead strategic procurement in a New Product Introduction

Develop and execute sourcing strategies

Recommend product and material innovations

Support NPI builds and production ramps

and cost-effective material availability

Reduce supply and lifecycle risk

Monitor market changes

Address constraints early

Support business units and engineering teams

Provide supply and technology solutions

Identify cost drivers

Benchmark component pricing

Implement procurement strategies

Ensure business objectives are met

Synthesize and communicate findings to senior leaders

Surface potential supply issues

Optimize supply chain performance

Develop in-depth understanding of value-added manufacturing processes

Influence future product roadmaps and sourcing decisions

Provide program management support

Contribute to the development of processes

Partner with internal manufacturing organizations

Ensure alignment on supply

Lead and support improvement initiatives across sourcing and

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Business units; Engineering teams; Production teams; Finance teams; Legal teams; Contract manufacturers; Suppliers; Cross-functional relationships

Communication Scope

Communicate findings to senior leaders

Process & Methodology

Program management

Full Job Description

Join the Trackonomy Team! At Trackonomy, our employee value proposition champions your growth through varied responsibilities and a commitment to innovation. Join us to evolve professionally in a company that reshapes both industries and individuals. Connection they save lives. Join us to be part of meaningful change. About Trackonomy At Trackonomy, we are pioneering a transformative network of interconnected objects. Our goal is to bring inanimate objects to life, giving them the ability to converse, think, and interact in real-time. Envision a world where our devices seamlessly integrate with every physical entity, facilitating a global conversation among them. Our overarching mission is to craft the operating system for the connected world, one object, and sensor at a time. Our customers are major players in various verticals such as logistics, industrial, utilities, healthcare, and government. They use our solutions for a wide range of applications like predictive maintenance, workflow optimization, asset protection, safety, security, and environmental monitoring. We are a unicorn, funded by top investors like Kleiner Perkins and 8VC. Our executive leadership team has experience working together for over two decades, having previously held key roles in the C-suites of renowned companies such as Flextronics, Heptagon, GT-Nexus, and Digital Motors Corporation. Together, we have engineered a revolutionary technology that is yielding extraordinary results. Are you ready to be a part of the next chapter in Silicon Valley's hyper-growth IoT success story? Technical Sourcing Manager - NPI Onsite – San Jose, CA We are seeking a Technical Sourcing Manager to lead strategic procurement in a New Product Introduction (NPI) environment. This role requires close collaboration with business units, engineering, production, finance, and legal teams, as well as third parties such as contract manufacturers and suppliers. The position demands strong quantitative and analytical skil

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