Supply Chain Manager (Semiconductor Commodity)

We are looking for a results-driven Supply Chain Manager to support supplier management, sourcing, NPI and supply chain improvement initiatives in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing semiconductor environment. Candidates with experience across Procurement, Commodity Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Development, Planning, NPI, Program Management or Factory Engineering are preferred.

Responsibilities

Supplier Management

• Align the supplier selection with global supply strategy and approved supplier list.
• Manage key suppliers and outsource partners across performance, cost, capacity, transfers and launches.
• Establish and manage sourcing contracts and supply agreements covering capacity, cost, service levels and commercial requirements.
• Drive supplier performance through scorecards, KPIs and improvement actions.
• Ensure supplier capacity and forecasts support business requirements, including end-of-life planning.
• Manage DDMRP, Kanban and safety stock programs, including ERP setup, replenishment parameters, forecasts and supplier performance.
• Resolve supply and delivery issues while mitigating commercial and supply risks.

Supply Chain Project Management

• Lead supply chain improvement and optimization projects across the organization.
• Drive resolution of complex supply chain issues using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D.
• Support NPI and product transfers by coordinating sourcing, material requirements, PO tracking and supply readiness.
• Coordinate ECO impact assessment and implementation across the supply chain.
• Develop mitigation plans for capacity, material, lead-time and supply risks, including safety stock, VMI and Kanban.
• Drive supplier cost reduction and value-chain optimization initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, commodity management, strategic sourcing, NPI or a related function.
• Experience in a contract manufacturing or high-mix semiconductor manufacturing environment or relevance.
• Engineering or technical professionals with semiconductor/manufacturing knowledge and a keen interest in pursuing a career in Supply Chain or Strategic Sourcing may be considered.
• Strong knowledge of supplier management, sourcing, cost analysis, negotiation and supply planning.
• Proven experience driving continuous improvement, cost reduction and supply chain solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Proactive, hands-on and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to influence and communicate effectively with suppliers, cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
• Experience with ERP/PLM systems; SAP and Teamcenter preferred.
• Proficiency in Power BI and Microsoft Office preferred.

Why Join Ichor

• Competitive Rewards & Benefits – AWS, quarterly variable bonus, employee stock purchase plan, medical, dental, optical benefits, and shift allowance where applicable.
• Be Part of the Semiconductor Industry – Support advanced semiconductor manufacturing through innovative products, precision manufacturing and critical technologies.
• Learning & Development – Build your skills through hands-on experience, on-the-job learning, training and education upgrading support.
• Career Opportunities – Take on new challenges and build your career with a global organization that recognises and rewards your contributions.
• People & Culture – Be part of an inclusive workplace that values innovation, collaboration, operational excellence, honesty, reliability and employee wellbeing.