Title:  Global Supply Manager

Location: 

TW Taipei, TW, 11073

Requisition ID:  135573

Job Summary

Global Supply Management is a strategic and execution-focused organization responsible for enabling NetApp customer success through disciplined supply execution, factory engagement, and proactive risk management.  As a member of the Global Supply Team, this role will establish structured factory engagement and governance routines, strengthen EMS and sub-tier supplier partnerships, and drive timely issue resolution to support material availability, schedule fidelity, factory readiness, and business continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Leverage supply planning principles to create and communicate strategic supply plans to meet key business objectives
• Responsible for dynamic supplier forecasts and commits, and collaborate cross functionally with suppliers and internal team members to make adjustments as needed
• Create and monitor consumption
• Utilize systems and tools to manage supply, communicate issues, and drive efficiency
• Work with contract manufacturers and internal stakeholders to close supply gaps
• Enhance and maintain relationships and lines of communication with internal and external partners
• Establish and maintain operating policies and procedures to achieve production schedules, quality standards and operational costs
• Provide external and cross-functional leadership for problem resolution and facilitate continuous improvements, while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations
• Communicate risks and issues which may impact desired business objectives
• Ensure projects adhere to the company processes and initiate process improvements as needed
• Establish and drive a structured factory engagement and execution governance model to improve alignment, accountability, operational discipline, and decision-making across factory execution activities
• Standardize factory commit cadence, execution reviews, and escalation processes to ensure timely visibility, ownership, and closure of supply, build, and shipment risks
• Strengthen direct engagement with EMS partners and sub-tier suppliers to improve factory readiness, constraint management, recovery planning, execution performance, and business continuity
• Serve as a strong factory liaison across multiple factory levels, enabling clear communication between NetApp stakeholders, EMS leadership, factory operations teams, and critical sub-tier suppliers

Education

• General understanding of ERP/MRP and shop floor control systems
• Technical skills in supply planning, inventory management, and production scheduling
• Focus on continuous improvement
• Proven track record of surpassing objectives and delivering exceptional results.
• Experience establishing operating cadence, governance routines, escalation paths, and execution metrics with contract manufacturers, EMS partners, or factory operations teams
• Ability to influence and engage across multiple factory levels, including site leadership, production control, materials, planning, manufacturing, and supplier management teams
• Strong execution rigor with the ability to convert factory risks, constraints, and commitments into clear action plans, owners, timelines, and measurable outcomes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in English

Job Segment: Supply, Supply Chain, Supply Planner, Risk Management, ERP, Operations, Finance, Technology

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