Commodity Manager Co-Op - Fall 2024

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We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

The Commodity Manager Co-Op position will be a key member of the Supply Base Management group with direct responsibility for managing EMS supplier relationships. This role will lead supplier-related initiatives. This role is based in North Reading, MA.

Role & Responsibilities

The primary mission is ensuring that the commercial relationships are established and managed to deliver a competitive advantage in cost down and supply continuity through all phases of the Teradyne's product life cycles and business cycle. The successful candidate will work with the internal customer base and suppliers to drive supplier's performance in the following areas:

• Technology Alignment

• Flexibility

• Quality / Reliability

• Relationship with Teradyne

• Cost / Price

• Global Support

Requirements

• Ability to perform and influence in a cross functional manner

• Supplier Negotiations

• Cost Reduction

• Commodity Strategy Development

• Contract writing, supplier qualification

• Direct experience in Semiconductors is a plus.

Education

Minimum of working toward BA/BS in Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, Engineering or relevant experience.

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