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Meta is currently seeking a Contract Manufacturing Manager that will lead and be responsible for the business relationship with our CM/ODM partners to build our innovative AR/VR products. In this role, you will lead the cross-functional efforts to identify, engage and enable the right partner for our consumer hardware business.
You will be responsible for developing the strategic relationship with our partners, including negotiating commercial agreements, costs, optimizing the collaboration between the teams and developing long term strategy to grow a robust partnership.
You will work closely with Hardware engineering, Operations, Finance, Legal, Supply Chain Strategy and other cross-functional teams to create an efficient and innovative supply chain to support successful builds, ramps, and sustaining operations.
Contract Manufacturing Manager — Strategic Sourcing / Contract Manufacturing Responsibilities
- Develop, sustain and grow a meaningful relationship with our partners to ensure best support to our product and advanced technology development
- Lead new product RFP/RFQ and business award process, including establishing supplier selection criteria, evaluating suppliers, managing the supplier selection process, and driving final supplier selection in partnership with engineering, technical operations, quality and supplier chain teams
- Negotiate commercial agreements with best-in-class pricing, flexibility, quality, delivery, payment, warranty and service terms to meet both technical, operational and commercial requirements (including MVA, NRE & CapEx)
- Manage budget process for Opex and CapEx with cross-functional teams and various levels of management, reporting spend vs actual
- Lead and manage cost optimization opportunities with partner and internal cross-functional teams
- Develop and implement supplier performance measurement systems and conduct periodic supplier business reviews with the management and cross functional teams, and follow through with subsequent improvement action plans
- Manage escalations from the teams and address the concerns with the partner to drive short-term and long-term improvement actions
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of progressive Supply Chain experience with primary focus on Contract Manufacturing in the high-volume hardware manufacturing
- 5+ years of experience managing Asia supply base
- Experience building Supplier Relationships
- Proven background in supplier/evaluation/selection, predictive cost models, contract negotiations and supply base management
- Experience communicating with all levels of management
- Experience operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Experience working in and managing high volume, consumer electronic product launches and delivery
- BS degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., supply chain, industrial, mechanical, or electrical engineering) or equivalent experience
- Willingness to travel (10-15% of time) and open to work with different time zones
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a related engineering discipline or MBA
- Broad experience in factory operations, quality, hardware and electrical engineering, product safety and compliance, logistics and trade compliance
- Experience navigating through ambiguity in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple work threads to maximize impact
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Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world.
Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
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United States of America: $121,000/year to $177,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits.
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