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About us At Graphcore, we’re building the future of AI compute.We’re a team of semiconductor, software and AI experts, with deep experience in creating the complete AI compute stack - from silicon and software to infrastructure at datacenter scale.As part of the SoftBank Group, backed by significant long-term investment, we are delivering key technology into the fast-growing SoftBank AI ecosystem.To meet the vast and exciting AI opportunity, Graphcore is expanding its teams around the world.We are bringing together the brightest minds to solve the toughest problems, in a place where everyone has the opportunity to make an impact on the company, our products and the future of artificial intelligence. Job Summary Our team is at the forefront of the artificial intelligence revolution, enabling innovators from all industries and sectors to expand human potential with technology. The availability of specialised artificial intelligence compute will be a decisive factor in AI’s rate of progress. Graphcore allows innovators to go further, faster. What we do, really makes a difference. We are looking for a Senior Manufacturing & NPI Buyer who will report to the Procurement Manager and will have accountability for the delivery of project and programme procurement and cost services   The Team The role will be as part of the Supply Chain team at Graphcore. This team is part of the Operations group and has members in Bristol and Taiwan. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining a robust manufacturing subcontract supply chain for Graphcore.   Responsibilities and Duties Collaborate with the Graphcore engineering team to identify and source key electrical commodities and critical components (capacitors, resistors, memory, PCBs, cabling, etc.), ensuring alignment with Graphcore’s technical roadmap and business objectives. Manage purchase orders and deliveries Negotiate, purchase, and expedite production components in support of NPI builds and business requirements Research and qualify new suppliers to expand the supply base Drive cost reduction initiatives and shorten delivery lead times Navigate and manage complex, multi-layer BOMs with confidence Monitor supplier performance and provide constructive feedback Track and report actual vs. planned costs (PPV) Partner with other operations stakeholders to maintain accurate BoM cost updates Verify NDA status with suppliers and coordinate renewals or execution of new agreements   Candidate Profile  Essential: Strong technical / electronics background Experienced in EE component sourcing Degree/HNC or equivalent level in an Engineering/Technical Subject Will have experience in applying budgeting and cost control techniques within a complex environment.  Advanced knowledge of cost management techniques Have intermediate / advanced Excel skills, good knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems   Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. We have a generous parental leave policy and an employee assistance programme (which includes health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support). We offer a range of healthy food and snacks at our central Bristol office and have our own barista bar! We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments.   Sponsorship Applicants for this position must hold the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately at this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support for visa applications.

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