Supply Chain Materials Manager

BE PART OF BUILDING THE FUTURE.

What do NASA and emerging space companies have in common with COVID vaccine R&D teams or with Roblox and the Metaverse? 

The answer is data, -- all fast moving, fast growing industries rely on data for a competitive edge in their industries. And the most advanced companies are realizing the full data advantage by partnering with Pure Storage. Pure’s vision is to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. With 11,000+ customers including 58% of the Fortune 500, we’ve only scratched the surface of our ambitions. 

Pure is blazing trails and setting records:

• For ten straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant 
• Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a certified Net Promoter Score in the top 1% of B2B companies globally
• Industry analysts and press applaud Pure’s leadership across these dimensions
• And, our 5,000+ employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go
  
  

If you, like us, say “bring it on” to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

• Work directly with Demand Planning team on forecast accuracy, concerns and challenges to improve supply
  targets based on market demand changes and trends
• Develop and build (Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to measure efficiency and track performance
  expectation with CM’s, and to reduce potential supply risks such as Carrying Cost, Safety Stock, Inventory
  Turnover, Excess and Obsolete.
• Represent our company as the primary contact with Contract Manufacturers and Suppliers at regional and
  Global levels.
• Build and maintain relationships with CM’s and components’ suppliers. Work directly with CM’s and serve
  as the main contact for consultations and supplier management to resolve all issues to maintain a continuity of
  supply to support monthly, quarterly, and annual build plan targets
• Work closely with NPI team to support new product development, implementation and transitioning ramps
  including review schedule requirements, allocations and delivery.
• Manage materials planning from NPI transitioning to Production to ensure no gap of materials between NPI
  and Production including Inventory management.
• Review, develop and update process documentations new and change process internally and at CM’s
• Complies with all GMP, regulatory and ISO guidelines, including company policies and departmental
  procedures
• Proactively facilitate and recommend re-engineering, best practices & consensus between functional areas
  (Supply Chain, Sales/Marketing, Operations, Finance and IT).
• Manage 3PL relationship, maintain company orders shipping SLAs and On-Time Delivery
• Provide guidance to assist and resolve any logistic issues with CM’s, Suppliers and customers including
  trade and compliance, import and export, rules and regulations with the Asian Pacific region and
  international.
• Inventory Management to manage and drive company inventory to meet company inventory target.
• Responsible for managing Contract Manufacturing for all aspects of materials flow and to maintain control
  and accuracy over all material inventories, including all transactions, procurement, planning, scheduling, cost,
  warehouse, receiving, and shipping to ensure that materials are right-sized by location, quantity and timing.
• Control inventory levels and ensure availability of material during emergencies
• Review and assess risk to supply and demand variability and identify opportunities to manage and mitigate
  materials risk.
• Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers for non-Core Materials
• Identify materials disposition and minimize E&O due to ECOs, deviations and product transitions.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

• Master Planning/Production Scheduler (MPS) experience with tiered Contract Manufacturers. Proven
  knowledge of the Storage Industry’s planning and forecasting of SKU, bundle planning, assembly and
  component, experiences with supply chain functionality, advance anal