Supply Chain Manager

Novellus Systems Inc.

We are the backbone of the tech revolution. Why? As one of the top ten semiconductor equipment companies in the world, our systems are essential to producing faster, more complex, more powerful, and more cost-effective chips. And these chips are what bring us the latest cell phones, computers, and PDA’s loaded with features and speed.

We develop, manufacture, sell and support equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits by every leading chip manufacturer from Taipai to Tokyo and from Santa Clara to Seoul.

Location: Tualatin

Responsibilities:

• Plans and implements activities related to the timely, cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials.
• Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions.
• Ensures the availability of materials in the supply chain, as scheduled, and the maintenance of inventory at minimum acceptable levels.
• Responsible for sourcing and supplying raw materials, utilities and outside services, as well coordinating global procurement efforts.
• Coordinates with finance/accounting on matters involving inventory carrying costs.
• Reviews and plans requirements for acceptable inventory.
• May assist with the establishment and maintenance of the production control system.
• May work with customers in auditing customer inventory levels and with internal and external vendors to comply with inventory policies.
• Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
• Establishes operational objectives and work plans, and delegates assignments to subordinate managers. Senior management reviews objectives to determine success of operation. Involved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations(s) and may also have company-wide effect.
• Manages activities of two or more sections or departments through subordinate managers who exercise full supervision in terms of costs, methods, and staffing. In some instances this manager may be responsible for managing staff function and may not have subordinate managers.

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