Senior Strategic Sourcing Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES: Request quotation(s) from qualified Asian supplier(s) for Cohu Business Unit(s) handler product(s) Drive quotation(s) negotiation with qualified Asian supplier(s) to meet Cohu Business Unit(s) target price(s) Provide quotation(s) summary for sourcing review to Cohu Business Unit(s) and initiate conference call for decision and alignment with internal stakeholders Lead and responsible for material sourcing and qualification schedule & status update to project team timely Issue Quantity Contract or Purchase Order for First Article purpose Drive First Article Inspection (FAI) with BU, Supplier, Engineering team and FAI team to complete part qualification Support project material readiness if the product(s) is not transferred to manufacturing Handle any ad hoc task(s) assigned by superior REQUIREMENTS: Education: Degree in Engineering/Business Administration/Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience Experience: Minimum 5 years experiences in sourcing or at least 5 years in an outsourcing model with capital equipment desired Skills/Technical Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Word and ability to read drawing.Experience with Enterprise Resource Planing (ERP) System is an advantage.Strong negotiation and analytical skills required.Must be capable of converting data into information that can be utilised to make key decisions.Ability to work collaboratively as a cross-functional team members with Engineering and related stakeholders. Share