Introduction to the job
As an innovation leader in the semiconductor industry, ASML wants to take its responsibility and be a committed performer on supply chain resilience Business Continuity Management (BCM).
ASML has grown a factor 2 in the past five years. This kind of scaling affects our own organization, but also the way we work with suppliers. To ensure continuity of supply we established a supplier risk management process which, amongst others, includes business continuity at our suppliers.
In your role as business continuity specialist you will ensure that our business continuity requirements are communicated to our suppliers, collaborate with suppliers and internal team members to ensure that business continuity plans are defined and followed through as needed, and timely feedback and support to our suppliers is provided. In addition you support onsite audits. In your role you are the linking pin between ASML’s internal (Sourcing Leads, Category Managers, Corporate Risk Managers) and external stakeholders (Suppliers, Insurance Company).
Role and responsibilities
As member of SS&P Risk management team, main responsibilities include but not limited to:
Maintain and support the ASML Supplier Business Continuity Management program.
Identify potential threats at specific suppliers within in the supply chain and identify the impact for business operations (scenario analysis).
Thoroughly evaluate financial risk within the supplier base.
Help define and drive improvement projects to increase supplier resiliency and effective risk mitigation by sending & receiving business continuity quick scans, requesting & reviewing supplier business continuity plans and providing guidance to Suppliers & Sourcing Leads on business continuity planning.
Facilitate and lead (external) business continuity audits at the suppliers’ production location(s).
Supporting Supplier Account Teams by helping them to remove all bottlenecks and constraints that block business continuity program progress.
Facilitate (senior) management discussions on risk mitigation solutions (e.g. preventive versus impact).
Education and experience
Overall 10-15 years working experiences, 8+ of relevant experience in Sustainability and Business Continuity Management strategy and/or execution, preferably in a corporate, technology-related environment
Bachler / Master education in BCM relevant field, compliance background is plus
Familiar with Asia BCM regulations and industry
Experience in BCM reporting frameworks and BCM indices
Experience in implementing BCM reporting requirements in a large company
Thorough understanding of policies and best practices of risk management
Business, operational, information security, financial and commercial acumen
Semiconductor supply chain background
Ability to manage topics/projects simultaneously and collaborate across functions
Chief of staff experience is a plus
Skills
Advanced English skills
Strong communication skills and hands-on attitude
Team player, collaborate, positive, proactive, critical and innovative
Plan, align, drives results and ensures accountability while balances stakeholders
Self-development, and values differences
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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What We Do
ASML is a high-tech company, headquartered in the Netherlands. We manufacture the complex lithography machines that chipmakers use to produce integrated circuits, or computer chips. Over 30 years, we have grown from a small startup into a multinational company with over 60 locations across Europe, Asia and the US.
Behind ASML’s innovations are engineers who think ahead. The people who work at our company include some of the most creative minds in physics, electrical engineering, mathematics, chemistry, mechatronics, optics, mechanical engineering, computer science and software engineering.
Because ASML spends more than €2 billion per year on R&D, our teams have the freedom, support and resources to experiment, test and push the boundaries of technology. They work in close-knit, multidisciplinary teams, listening to and learning from each other.
