Sourcing Manager
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Job Type: contract
Company: The Select Group
Job Description Apply Now
Job Title: Global Commodity Sourcing Manager
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid – Onsite Tuesday through Thursday)
Anticipated Duration: 12+ month rolling contract
A leading global technology company is seeking a Global Commodity Sourcing and Supply Planning Specialist to support multiple lines of business within its service organization. This role is focused on improving supplier performance, resolving material availability issues, and stabilizing the supply chain across key product areas. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across time zones with global vendors and internal planning teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with global suppliers and contract manufacturers to support planning and ensure continuity of supply
- Monitor and drive supplier performance through regular communication, escalation handling, and delivery tracking
- Confirm material readiness and inventory accuracy in alignment with cross-functional teams
- Manage last time buy (LTB) and end-of-life (EOL) planning efforts across multiple product lines
- Support ramp readiness and new supply chain setup in coordination with factory operations
- Identify opportunities for cost savings through MOQ/MPQ reductions, E&O mitigation, and sourcing strategies
- Participate in vendor-related meetings and help manage expectations across supply, logistics, and planning teams
- Work independently to resolve issues in a fast-paced, often ambiguous environment
Must-Have Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, procurement, or planning
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, basic modeling)
- Experience working with overseas suppliers
- Background coordinating with cross-functional teams (GSMs, planners, logistics, engineering)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage through ambiguity
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred
Nice to Have
- Mandarin language skills
- Experience in reverse logistics or service supply chain
- Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems
TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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