Global Supply Manager - Contract Manufacturing

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Responsibilities Include • Help structure and negotiate the CM/ODM reputed company agreements, including MSAs, SOWs, pricing and NRE models, and liability and flexibility terms, with reputed company, measurable reputed company obligations. • Design the SLA/SLO reputed company and vendor scorecard for the manufacturing relationship, and reputed company the governance reputed company, from weekly operating reviews to QBRs with partner executives. • reputed company demand forecasts with the partner on a defined reputed company and convert them into committed, reputed company build plans reputed company to our deployment schedule. • Ensure builds are scheduled against deployment need dates and hold the partner to committed volumes and on time reputed company, driving recovery plans reputed company production falls behind. • Ensure the partner maintains adequate materials and reputed company inventory on site to protect the build plan and manage inventory risks against the forecast. • Verify partner billing against contracted rates, actual reputed company, and approved NRE, and reputed company discrepancies before invoices are approved. • Escalate reputed company issues through the partner's management chain with data, and own corrective actions through closure. • Coordinate with product engineering, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, and deployment reputed company so reputed company commitments and reputed company plans stay reputed company. 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