Vice President - Global Suppliers Management (Gsm) Head Of Capital Equipment Supply Chain
CurrentManages, oversees, leads supply chain & procurement activities for Global Capital Equipment for Sanmina, a $8 billion leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider, serving the Automotive, Communications, Defense & Aerospace, Industrial Semiconductor, Medical, and Multimedia industries.Responsible for managing $550M of Capital Equipment covering Surface Mount Technology, Testing equipment, Mechanical Systems Division(Enclosure) and Printed Circuit Board (PWB) divisions. Managing $800M+ of Indirect spend for over twenty countries across five continents. Currently driving and managing the factory upgrade with newer technology by replacement of Pick & Place & 2D and 3D X-Ray and Automated Optical Inspection and testing equipment for all global plant location. Represented Sanmina at Electronics Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) membership meetings. Engaged in internal Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) and Supplier Diversity Programs. Expert in sourcing from Europe, China and other Asian countries.