VP, Supplier Ecosystem Readiness, GO-SEMI
$140,000–$150,000 year
Hybrid · Syracuse, New York, United States
Job Summary
Lead the creation and launch of a statewide supplier readiness center and virtual platform to identify, prepare, and connect New York businesses to real contracting opportunities across the semiconductor supply chain and construction ecosystem; oversee Syracuse-based center; build partnerships with anchor companies, primes, and ecosystem partners; design the organizational structure, service delivery model, and staffing plan; recruit and lead a lean team; drive the deployment of capacity-building initiatives including financial structuring, certifications, back-office optimization, and bidding strategies; manage a robust CRM-driven pipeline to track readiness progression and outcomes; engage with ESD and local Economic Development Organizations to ensure alignment; travel in-state as required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, Economic Development, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in economic development, supply chain, small business growth, or related fields; preferably with exposure to advanced manufacturing, construction, or semiconductor ecosystems
- Experience launching or scaling programs tied to real economic or commercial outcomes
- Experience using CRM or pipeline tools to track progress and performance
- Ability to engage effectively with both technical industry stakeholders and small business operators
- Fluency in Spanish or another language commonly spoken in local business communities (preferred)
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