Job DetailsJob Location: Manila, homebaseJob Purpose:
Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) is a next-generation power semiconductor leader driving innovation in gallium nitride (GaN) and high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) technologies. Our products enable faster, more efficient power delivery across AI data centers, high-performance computing, energy and grid infrastructure, and industrial electrification.
With more than 30 years of combined expertise in wide bandgap technologies, GaNFast™ power ICs integrate GaN power, drive, control, sensing, and protection, delivering faster power delivery, higher system density, and greater efficiency. GeneSiC™ high-voltage SiC devices leverage patented trench-assisted planar technology to provide industry-leading voltage capability, efficiency, and reliability for medium-voltage grid and infrastructure applications.
We are seeking a Sr Procurement Manager to join our fast-growing, collaborative team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, energetic, and able to thrive in a high-growth, innovative environment, contributing directly to technologies that are shaping the future of power electronics.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management
Implement sourcing strategy across:
OSAT (assembly, test, KGD, reliability)
Test services (CP, WLBI, FT)
Critical materials & packaging supply chain
Drive multi-sourcing strategy, including non-China footprint expansion aligned with customer requirements
Establish and manage supplier segmentation (strategic / preferred / transactional)
2. Commercial Negotiation & Cost Management
Own commercial negotiations including:
Pricing models (turnkey vs consignment)
Volume-based cost roadmaps
NRE structuring and amortization
Deploy should-cost models (assembly, test, module-level, foundry)
Lead cost reduction initiatives and prevent unjustified price increases
Negotiate and implement:
Long-term agreements (MSA)
Capacity reservation and pricing frameworks
3. Supply Assurance & Risk Management
Work with Supply Chain & Manufacturing to drive end-to-end supply visibility, including:
Long-lead material mapping
Supplier-owned inventory transparency
Pipeline and on-hand coverage tracking
Develop risk heatmaps across OSAT, foundry, and materials
Establish capacity and allocation strategies for constrained environments
4. Cross-Functional Alignment
Partner closely with:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain (planning, S&OP alignment)
R&D (NPI readiness, process alignment)
Test Engineering (test strategy, cost drivers, yield improvement)
Ensure procurement is embedded in:
Capacity planning
Material risk escalation
Supplier scorecard
Supplier performance reviews (QBRs)
5. Data & Governance
Drive supplier data integration including:
Price booklet update
Yield, test, and quality data flows
Supplier reporting (FTP/database integration)
Establish governance frameworks for:
Supplier quality agreements
Change management (PCN, ECN)
Performance tracking (KPIs, DPPM, yield)
6. Supplier Relationship & Executive Engagement
Build strategic partnerships with key suppliers
Lead engagements and business reviews
Align suppliers with Navitas’ long-term growth roadmap (AI, data center, grid applications)
QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics (KSAO’s)
Experience
8–12+ years in sourcing/procurement within semiconductor or electronics industry
Strong experience with:
OSAT and/or foundry ecosystems
Semiconductor supply chain (GaN, SiC preferred)
Proven track record in:
Complex negotiations
Global supplier management
Cost reduction and supply assurance
Skills & Competencies
Deep understanding of:
Semiconductor manufacturing flow (wafer → assembly → test)
Packaging technologies and cost drivers
Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
Analytical mindset (should-cost modeling, scenario analysis)
Ability to operate in a fast-scaling, high-growth environment
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Required Qualifications
Basic
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree preferred
What We Offer
A front-row seat to the future of power electronics. Work on cutting-edge GaN and SiC technologies that are transforming AI data centers, electrification, and global energy infrastructure.
A fast-paced, high-energy environment. We move quickly, make decisions with purpose, and empower employees to take ownership and drive real impact from day one.
A team that shows up and delivers. We care deeply about our mission, our customers, and each other. We collaborate, support one another, and bring intensity and accountability to everything we do.
Full support to succeed. You’ll have access to leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the resources needed to innovate and execute at a high level.
Competitive total rewards. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, unlimited PTO, and a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, and equity awards.