Overview

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

Ensures the procurement and inventory management of high technology materials, equipment, and services, aligning with supply chain optimization and management goals. Coordinates material sourcing for new product introduction (NPI) projects in collaboration with R&D.

You will have the opportunity to join the Santa Rosa NPI Materials/Supply Chain Team to elevate your materials procurement expertise. Optimize new product designs for manufacturability and supply chain design with Keysight’s New Product Development and Manufacturing teams. Additionally, manage supplier relationships by collaborating with the NPI Global Procurement Organization. This includes negotiating contracts, monitoring supplier performance, and developing and executing commodity plans.

You may also participate in or lead process improvement efforts in areas such as NPI, resourcing, cost reduction, and quality. This role offers strong growth opportunities in various procurement focus areas, including supplier quotations, supplier selection, direct material purchases, supplier performance evaluation, and procurement strategy development. Your expertise in contract management and negotiations will be key to driving successful supplier partnerships and achieving strategic procurement goals.

Qualifications

A customer-first mindset! Bachelor’s degree, or similar experience, in supply chain management, business, international business, or finance.

Knowledge and experience in manufacturing or Supply Chain
Working knowledge of MRP/ERP methodology
Proven ability to influence across organizational boundaries
Ability to excel in cross functional or cross geographical teams
Excellent analytic skills and strong ability to retain and relay large amounts of information
Demonstrated ability to be detail oriented
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and remain focused in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Exemplary communication & listening skills
Demonstrate active listening skills with a positive and outgoing approach when engaging others
Ability to work independently
Able to support global and/or multiple site locations
Self-motivated individual who values on-going training and development in a work environment

Careers Privacy Statement

**Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills;

Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

Santa Rosa, California pay range: MIN $82,550.00, MIDPOINT $110,060.00 - MAX $137,580.00

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for our Keysight Results Bonus Program

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

Medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Life, Accident, Disability insurance
Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
401(k) Plan
Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
Paid Family Leave
Discounts, Perks
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

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