Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Opportunity to build and lead an end-to-end supply chain organisation Focus on operational scalability, supplier partnerships, business growth About Our Client Our client is a semiconductor equipment company. Job Description Lead the overall supply chain function, including demand planning, material planning, procurement, order management, logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and supplier management. Develop and execute long-term supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives, capacity expansion plans, and market demands. Build and maintain strategic relationships with critical component suppliers, contract manufacturers, and supply chain partners. Drive supplier performance management, risk mitigation, cost optimisation, quality improvement, and supply continuity initiatives. Establish forecasting, planning, and inventory management processes to support business growth while maintaining efficient working capital. Collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Commercial teams to improve supply chain performance and responsiveness. Lead supply chain digitalisation, process standardisation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Develop contingency plans and risk management strategies to address supply disruptions, capacity constraints, geopolitical risks, and component shortages. Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing supply chain organisation. Provide executive-level guidance on supply chain strategy, market trends, supplier landscape, and operational capabilities. For candidates with broader operational leadership experience, the scope may be expanded to include Manufacturing and Quality functions. The Successful Applicant Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline; an advanced degree is preferred. Extensive leadership experience managing complex supply chain organisations within the semiconductor industry. Strong background in semiconductor equipment manufacturing; experience with semiconductor equipment suppliers is highly preferred. Proven experience overseeing end-to-end supply chain functions, including planning, procurement, logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and supplier development. Established relationships with key semiconductor component suppliers and supply chain partners. Strong understanding of customised machining parts, precision components, and supplier engineering processes. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic supply chain roadmaps supporting business growth and operational resilience. Experience heading large, cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders at executive level. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and supplier relationship management capabilities. Analytical, data-driven, and capable of balancing strategic planning with operational execution. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in a global business environment. Fluent English communication skills; additional language capabilities are advantageous. What's on Offer Executive leadership position with broad organisational impact and visibility. Opportunity to shape and transform an integrated supply chain platform within a growing semiconductor equipment business. Direct influence on strategic supplier partnerships and operational decision-making. Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment with executive-level engagement. Competitive compensation package, including performance-based incentives and long-term career development opportunities. Contact Marcus Zhu Quote job ref JN-092026-7103805 Phone number +86 21 6035 3505 Job summary Function Procurement & Supply Chain Specialisation Executive Search What is your area of specialisation? Semiconductors Location China Contract type Permanent Consultant name Marcus Zhu Consultant phone +86 21 6035 3505 Job Reference JN-092026-7103805
