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Technical Architect with Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Collaboration and Negotiation, Supplier Development & Management

Job Summary
The Technical Architect will be responsible for overseeing Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Collaboration and Negotiation, and Supplier Development & Management with the primary objectives of ensuring cost-efficient solutions, effective collaboration with suppliers, and optimizing supplier relationships.

• Key Responsibilities
  1. Conduct component cost estimation to ensure cost-efficient solutions are proposed and implemented.
  2. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and agreements that meet the company's requirements.
  3. Develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of goods and services.
  
  Skill Requirements
  1. Strong understanding of component cost estimation methodologies and tools.
  2. Excellent negotiation skills for effective supplier collaboration and negotiation.
  3. Ability to manage and develop effective supplier relationships.
  4. Proficiency in cost analysis and financial acumen for supplier cost estimation.
  5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for supplier relationship management.
  
  Certifications: Relevant certifications in Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Collaboration, or Supplier Relationship Management are a plus.