Supply Chain Production Material Manager
Arista Networks
Company Description
Arista Networks was founded to deliver software-defined cloud networking solutions for large data center and high-performance computing environments. With more than one million cloud networking ports being deployed worldwide, Arista delivers a portfolio of 1/10/40/100/400GbE products that redefine network architectures, bring extensibility to networking, and dramatically change the price/performance of data center networks.
Job Description
● Partner with the Contract Manufacturer (CM), component suppliers and Global Supply Management on all identified material issues until issues are closed/resolved by tracking, monitoring actions for closure
● Drive solutions to reduce and eliminate any shortages, both consigned and non consigned, which may affect meeting demand goals/production schedule. Assisting in sourcing material as required.
● Allocate components in short supply. Provide a detailed and aggregated view of supply versus demand as site-allocation decisions.
● Build and maintain reports and summaries on a regular (weekly/daily) basis to support the products and business. Ensure data is accurate and on time.
● Prepare and communicate critical Material updates if needed.
● Issue RFQ, perform competitive cost analysis and negotiate cost with component supplies,
distributors and CMs.
● Ensuring all detailed support information of costs are in place.
● Ensure cost is competitive while meeting other priority goals, quality and delivery.
● Support business critical events such as cycle count, physical inventory & quarter ends; this may occasionally require weekend and holiday work.
Qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree
● Cost management and quoting experience are required.
● 5-8 years of experience in the high tech industry
● Top notch data management skill. Excellent in compile and analyse large data in excel.
● Good in both verbal and written communication in English and Chinese would be an advantage.
● OEM experience is ideal.
● Ability to work in a dynamic & ambiguous fast-paced environment
● Flexible in supporting Pacific time zone and Central time zone.
● Travel under 10% a year
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.