ODM Materials Manager - Contract

Key Responsibilities

1. ODM Partner Management

. Own end-to-end material readiness for assigned ODM partners - act as the single point of accountability for supply continuity and production execution

. Drive ODM accountability on build commitments escalate unresolved constraints with urgency and clear recovery timelines

. Conduct regular business reviews with ODM planning and procurement teams to align on build schedules, material status, and risk posture

2. MRP & CTB Execution

. Drive MRP alignment between demand signals and ODM material planning systems

. Manage CTB (Commit-to-Build) cycles - track material availability against build plans, identify and escalate gating components proactively

. Manage complex multi-level BOMs translate material risks into actionable recovery plans with clear owners and timelines

. Monitor inventory health, E&O exposure, and material lifecycle transitions across assigned programs

3. Cross-Functional Coordination

. Interface daily with commodity managers, NPI teams, logistics, PO management, and engineering to resolve supply constraints

. Support NPI material readiness from program introduction through production ramp

. Communicate supply health and risk posture concisely to senior leadership maintain live material risk reporting

Required Qualifications

. 5+ years in materials management, supply chain execution, or ODM program management in the tech industry

. Direct ODM experience - must have worked hands-on with ODM planning and procurement teams

. Proven experience managing complex BOMs and CTB cycles in a high-volume manufacturing environment

. Strong MRP and supply planning knowledge ability to act on demand/supply data to ensure material availability

. Mandarin proficiency - required for direct engagement with APAC-based ODM partners and suppliers

. Strong cross-functional coordination and communication skills able to synthesise supply status into clear leadership updates

. Ability to navigate conflict and drive accountability with external partners under time pressure

. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

. Hyperscale data centre or Tier-1 server ODM experience (e.g. Quanta, Foxconn, Wiwynn, Inventec, Hyve)

. Familiarity with server and infrastructure hardware - compute, storage, networking rack assemblies and components

. Experience managing supply chains across APAC, particularly Taiwan and China where key ODM partners are based

. APICS/ASCM certification (CSCP, CPIM) or equivalent