Global Commodity Head

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit

The Senior lead / Global Commodity Head is an individual contributor role to manage fab commodity. This role is a hybrid work mode.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements and market dynamics of global supply environment
• Develop and maintain collaborative business relationships with stakeholders
• Support Business Units on new business products technology development
• Travel as required to support all new business opportunities (10%) and executive meetings
• Independently develop and drive overall commodity sourcing strategies with alignments from key stakeholders
• Manage key suppliers and stakeholders’ relationships
• Drive supplier performance improvement through regular EBR, QBR and MOR
• Guide and motivate junior team members towards customers and GlobalFoundries ‘s success
• Assist direct manager to continuously improve and streamline team responsibilities and sourcing best practices
• Supports executive presentation and regularly works with executives
• Leads complex, strategic and business critical projects or initiatives.
• Initiates analyze and plan annual cost reduction activities
• Review new RFQ Q cost and lead negotiations as required to help our customers win
• Negotiate master purchase agreements, service contracts, material supply agreements, consignment agreements, joint development agreements, scope of work and any other contracts required under his / her commodities
• Own overall Business Continuity Plan and improvement actions
• Develop, implement and communicate company policies and sourcing procedures
• Review and approve high value purchase orders for completeness and compliance with company requirements
• Ensure 100% compliance to GlobalFoundries SOP
• Work on other projects and / or assignments as needed
• Support regular business units and operations global team meetings

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Candidates with below aptitudes will excel in this job scope with exciting career progression opportunities :

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and / or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

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