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Role: Associate Commodity Manager Juniper’s Supply Chain is a world class team with more than 400 members located globally. Our diverse, innovative, and highly adaptable team incorporates cutting-edge technologies to address the market’s changing needs. Through our development and fulfillment activities, Supply Chain strives to delight our customers in Enterprise, Cloud and Service Provider segments with the best network experience. Role & Responsibilities Be responsible for Mechanical sourcing / supplier management including support for Thermal commodity as needed and drive supplier excellence on quality, cost, agility and time-to-market Understand Juniper’s needs , collaborate in the industry and drive strategic partnerships to enable aligned investments. Align suppliers and Juniper technology roadmaps through understanding of market trends, Juniper future requirements, and suppliers’ technology value proposition. Contribute to GCM-Sourcing/Strategy role to identify technology and business issues amongst Juniper development groups, product marketing managers and the industry for mechanical / thermal commodities as needed Collaborate with the Juniper Mechanical experts to support global sourcing strategy creation and execution. Define supplier selection criteria, work with team on selecting supply base and develop targeted preferred supplier list, AVL mgmt. Negotiate and execute NDA, Master Purchase Agreements, SoW and/or Joint Development Agreements Scorecard suppliers and lead business reviews with Juniper and Supplier Executives Participate executive negotiation to achieve cost reductions and Identify sourcing opportunities and negotiate world class pricing and terms. Responsible for sustaining Drive RFIs and RFPs, and award process for Thermal solutions. Drive productivity gains through collaboration with suppliers. Define cost drivers, develop cost models, and establish should cost. Drive value engineering activities with a cross functional team. Understand current market pricing and dynamics of competitive landscape. Support the development from suppliers to enable innovative products/solutions to align with Juniper roadmap. Mitigate the risks in corporate strategy, supplier financials, corporate compliance, and operations. Possess understanding of Thermal commodity industry indicators and market intelligence Education & Experience Minimum BS (Thermal, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering) with combined 8-10 years of Engineering and Manufacturing Experience. Preferred MS in Engineering and/or MBA with 10+ years of Thermal Global Commodity Management, Manufacturing or Management experience in a telecom/networking. Direct Experience in Mechanical commodities like Sheetmetal, Machining , Casting, Extrusion would be necessary & experience in Heatsink, Fan, TIMs etc would be added advantage Sourcing & supplier management in mechanical commodity or thermal commodity experience in similar industry with knowledge of thermal management Possesses strong knowledge of network system thermal solution, the overall mechanicals components – Knowledge of heatsinks & other thermal would be an added advantage Demonstrated strong leadership and influencing skills. Demonstrated experience and exposure with CEM, ODM and JDM Mfg. model. Demonstrated ability to drive and close cross-functional project initiatives. Must possess excellent English verbal and written communications skills. Travel 15-20%ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKSJuniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world's largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to create value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision - Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organizations.WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...
