Arm
Senior Manager, Technical Sourcing (Foundry)
$162K–$218K
Austin, Texas +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
San Jose, California
San Diego, California - Experience
- 10+ years in semiconductors, foundry, ASIC, technical sourcing, supply chain, or a related field.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads global sourcing strategy, supplier relationships, and commercial negotiations for foundry and ASIC services supporting semiconductor product development and high-volume manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Own sourcing strategy and secure foundry and ASIC technology, capacity, cost, and supply assurance.
- Lead supplier negotiations and develop cost models, capacity plans, and supply-risk mitigation strategies.
- Monitor market and technology trends and present sourcing recommendations and risks to senior leadership.
What they ask for
- Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, advanced process nodes, wafer economics, yield, capacity, and cycle time.
- Experience with leading semiconductor foundries and/or ASIC partners, complex commercial negotiations, and strategic supplier relationships.
- Experience supporting semiconductor products from development through tapeout, qualification, ramp, and volume production.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience; ability to travel internationally.
Nice to have
- Experience sourcing advanced-node foundry services for AI, HPC, networking, data center, or other complex semiconductor products.
- Experience negotiating wafer pricing, NRE, capacity agreements, strategic prepayments, and long-term supply agreements.
Pay
$161,500-$218,500 per year (base salary)
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