About the Role

The Platform Procurement Program Manager will works as part of the platform procurement team. The Platform Procurement Program Manger is responsible for “Right Vendor for Right product”, “Time to Market with Right Cost”, “Spec Change Management” and “Vendor Management”. This role will report to Sr. Manager of Platform Procurement.

What You will Do

• Responsible for “Vendor Management”, includes contract management, cost and fulfillment management, capacity management.

• Responsible for New Product Development schedule, focusing on achieving business goals.

• Responsible for vendor “Partnership”, for business engagement with vendor in professional model for long term growth.

• Play a key role in developing processes and contributing effort for internal organization to ensure ZT product meets Time to Market and with Right Cost.

• Play the key role in sourcing strategy & management.

What You Bring

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, Engineer; or related field from an accredited college.

• Expertise with MS Office applications, especially Excel 

• Professional ability to initiate and lead new engagement with vendors.

• Professional ability on data management, analysis skill and presentation skill.

• Professional ability on conflict management to lead internal process to support greater good.

• Professional ability on mentoring teammates and internal organization where it’s applicable.

• Track record for utilizing innovative and creative problem-solving skills to address complex and/or contentious issues.

• Advanced knowledge of procurement principals, theories, and processes.

• Proven ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form.

• Bilingual in English & Mandarin is desirable.

ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company,  assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees. The typical base salary for this position is expected to be between $108,750 - 155,000 annually. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications.

Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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About ZT Systems

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.

A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow.

Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.

What We Offer
At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.

Compensation & Financial Security

-Competitive base salary

-Performance-based annual bonus eligibility

-401(k) retirement savings plan

-Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs

Health & Wellness

-Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers

-Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-

-Company-paid life and disability insurance

Time Away & Work-Life Balance

-Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays

-Parental leave and family care support programs

Growth & Purpose

-Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities

-Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about

These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.

ZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing.