Tech Lead - Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Mgmt
United States
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Job Description
Tech Lead - Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Mgmt

Job Summary

The Technical Lead will be responsible for overseeing Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Collaboration and Negotiation, and Supplier Development & Management with the primary objectives of ensuring cost-effective component sourcing, enhancing supplier relationships, and optimizing supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the component cost estimation process to accurately assess and analyze the cost of materials and components required for production.
2. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and conditions, pricing, and delivery schedules.
3. Develop and manage relationships with suppliers to drive continuous improvement in quality, cost, and delivery performance.
4. Monitor and evaluate supplier performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.

Skill Requirements

1. Proficiency in component cost estimation techniques and tools.
2. Strong negotiation skills for effective supplier collaboration and negotiation.
3. Experience in supplier development & management practices.
4. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities in the context of supplier relationships.
5. Good communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong partnerships with suppliers.

Other Requirements

1.Relevant certifications in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related fields are a plus.
Maximum Salary (US):  118000
Minimum Salary (US):  77000
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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,600 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2025 totaled $14.2 billion.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.