Supplier Engineer, Regional

Job description

Supplier Engineer, Regional

  

Job Description:

   

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an industry leading technology company that enables customers to go further, faster. With the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio, spanning the cloud to the data center to workplace applications, our technology and services help customers around the world make IT more efficient, more productive and more secure.

In the Global Operations Group, we deliver superior experience to our customers and partners making Operations a source of competitive advantage for HPE, in close partnership with Global Sales.  The Supply Chain business unit defines high-impact, long-term digital supply chain architecture strategies at the global, regional and operational level. We establish and manage cross-functional, cross-regional teams to design and implement end-to-end supply chain capabilities, network design and architecture strategies.

We have an exciting career opportunity for Supplier / Procurement Engineer to join the team and foster closer business relationships with partners and drive overall excellence in the Global Supply Chain organization.

Responsibilities:

·  Manage the business relationship with HPE’s Outsource Manufacturing Partner (Regional Service Provider )
·  Partner with cross-functional teams to develop, track and manage Business Metrics for the organization (may include order cycle time from clean order to ship (CTS), on-time shipment base on first commit to customer (STFA), number of order recommits, materials waiting time, production cycle time (TAT), process audits, and account management).
·  Lead cross-functional teams within APJ sites to work with Global team on Regional RFQ and Statement of Work (SOW).
·  Represent APJ in WW Monthly Interlocks and Quarter Business Reviews (QBR).
·  APJ Lead on process standardization and alignment with WW and AMS/EMEA Regional teams.
·  Drive Monthly Interlocks and QBRs to ensure the Partner - Regional Service Provider (RSPs) are able to meet the Business Metrics, ensure root cause analysis for metric failure, and resolve any escalations.
·  Lead process audits and alignments at Partner to ensure compliance and continuous process improvement.
·  Resolve any PO EDI fallouts due to pricing discrepancies.
·  Manage monthly billing with Partner and accrual with HPE Finance.
·  Conduct monthly billing audits using available reports and on-site audits as needed to ensure accuracy of billings.
·  Provide NPI and Partner with estimated Labour Overheads (LOHP) costing per product platform.
·  Work with RSP on regional specific “transfer documents” as part of Contract (BA/OMA) as needed.
·  Participate in projects with HPE’s cross functional team and Partner (e.g. Kaizen, Process Improvement, etc) to ensure continuous processes improvement to achieve best in class supply chain.
·  Act as Procurement Manager for 3rd Party Option (3PO) parts and review/approve 3PO quotes via Quote Validation tool (QBERT).
·  Partners with stakeholders to identify/implement opportunities for business process improvement to effectively manage costs, integrate new and existing businesses, and adapt to changes in the business and regulatory/trade compliance environment.

Education and Experience Required:

·  Bachelor degree from recognized university
·  Possess 5-8 years of experience in a supply chain function or related field (e.g. Engineering, Project Management, Business Management)
·  Prior experience in more than one supply chain function will be highly advantageous
·  Prior experience in managing suppliers and partners will be highly advantageous

Knowledge and Skills:

·  Excellent understanding of supply chain processes (plan, source, make, deliver)
·  Excellent analytical thinking, analysis, data modeling, and problem-solving skills for making key business decisions
·  Extensive knowledge and understanding of how to analyze business problems using Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), statistical analysis, and financial modeling
·  Excellent project management skills, with capability to manage cross functional teams in multiple geographies.
·  Thorough knowledge of inventory modeling and analysis
·  Strong collaboration skills including team-building and conflict resolution and management
·  Good understanding of supply chain financial cost modeling and resourceful in enabling costs savings in regional such as China, Japan and Singapore
·  Possess strong organization skills and mindset with ability to analyze large volume of data quickly and accurately
·  Excellent multi-tasking and prioritization skills

Job:
Engineering

Job Level:
Intermediate

    

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.

   

HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to the use of arrest and conviction records, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and similar laws and will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.