Advisor, Global Supply Management

Dell provides the technology that transforms the way we all work and live. But we are more than a technology company — we are a people company. We inspire, challenge and respect every one of our over 100,000 employees. We also provide them with unparalleled growth and development opportunities. We can’t wait for you to discover this for yourself as a Global Supply Management Advisor on our WWP team in Singapore.

Global supply at one of the world’s largest technology companies is no small challenge. It’s complex, fast moving, ever changing and above all exciting. It keeps our people on their toes. Our Global Supply Management team within Materials and Procurement takes charge of global supply planning for specific platforms and commodity areas. Focused on business goals and objectives, we take the lead in supplier selection, product delivery specifications and quality. We succeed through our ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with global internal and external supply chain partners.

Key Responsibilities
- COS Management
- Responsible for commodity continuity of supply
- Acts as a single point of contact for all commodity related demand and supply issues/ requirements. Interfaces with Demand Planning organization to gather commodity demand requirements and trends. In case of demand push-outs or pull-in, lead discussions with Demand Planning and other internal stakeholders to determine the best course of action on supplier commits
- Participates in commodity management and core team meetings to support supply manager action items for all product development
- Coordinates with Global Commodity Managers to drive the commodity COS strategy
- Works with the supplier to negotiate the lead time and other supply requirements, and communicates the supply plan to internal stakeholders
- Works with buyers and suppliers to ensure COS is maintained at all the build sites
- Accountable for supplier’s operational performance business and uses the commodity Quarterly Business Review (QBR) process to manage supplier performance
- Support new part qualification, as required per commodity strategy
- Inventory Management
- Plans, manages and tracks inventory belonging to the commodity
- Responsible for aging inventory depletion and E&O working with internal stakeholders
- Tracks all the commodity risk buys and provides periodic status updates to all stakeholders
- Supports commodity EOQ inventory targets by ensuring inventories are within acceptable range defined by the commodities
- Industry/Market Trends
- Follow the industry trends on commodity
- Keep track of supplier products/roadmaps for the commodity
- Drive the periodic commodity outlook review with business teams

Essential Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters with 6 - 8 years of relevant experience with strong business acumen
- Manages projects and program execution
- Develops innovative and creative output based on interpretation and analysis that improve business performance and contribute to corporate goals and strategic intent
- Adapts projects, programs or methods based on customer or business partner feedback
- Develops worldwide materials strategies. - Develops, manages, and implements key projects to achieve strategic initiatives
- Tracks worldwide supplier delivery performance
- Develops supply COS performance matrix, measures the performance against matrix, and identifies improvement opportunities
- Manage high complexity commodity/platform

Desirable Requirements
- Advanced supply change management skills
- Advanced ability to execute demand supply resolution issues
- Advanced materials requirement planning analysis skills
- Advanced capacity planning skills
- Advanced supplier management skills
- Advanced market research and trend analysis skills
- Industry capacity analysis
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Knowledge on Procurement and Supply Chain Management

**Benefits**:
We offer highly competitive salaries, bonus programs, world-class benefits, and unparalleled growth and development opportunities — all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.

If you can build relationships that keep our global supply chain moving, this is your opportunity to develop with Dell.