Larry Jung
Carlsbad,CA
Summary
Executive Leader with 20+ years of progressive experience in Strategic Sourcing, Operations, and Engineering within the semiconductor industry. Expert in Custom Silicon Supply Chain: Deep expertise in managing foundry, OSAT, and ATE partnerships, mastering supplier selection and contract negotiations (MDA) Proven Financial Impact: Consistently managed sourcing to support multi-billion dollar chipset revenues P&L and Start-up Leadership: Successfully served as the Founding GM to launch a new international production entity, achieving over 50M unit shipments within the three months of operation. Proven leader in strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations, excelling in capacity planning and vendor relationship management to drive cost-effective solutions.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Custom Silicon Strategic Sourcing Lead
Meta
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Spearhead strategic sourcing for foundry, OSAT and ATE test partnership sourcing for custom silicon, including supplier selection, Master Development Agreement (MDA) negotiation, and capacity planning.
- Develop comprehensive outsourcing models and logistical flows, managing partnerships with industry leaders (e.g., TSMC, GlobalFoundry, ASE, Teradyne).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Design, Test, Product, and TPM teams to define sourcing roadmaps, drive technology alignment for NTI/NPI, and manage engineering/finance budgets
Senior Director, Strategic Foundry Sourcing
Skyworks Inc
Irvine, CA
06.2019 - 01.2022
- Directed the Foundry Sourcing team to ensure module shipments supporting $3B in annual revenue.
- Secured critical supplier relationships, negotiated long-term contracts, and assured capacity to maintain aggressive production schedules.
- Partnered with Foundry Engineering and Business Units to develop sourcing roadmaps that optimize flexibility, technology alignment, and cost-effectiveness.
Director, Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing
Viasat
Carlsbad, CA
02.2018 - 06.2019
- Developed and executed foundry, backend, and IC design sourcing strategies, defining supplier selection, cost modeling, and capacity assurance processes.
- Aligned sourcing strategies across Business Unit, Program Management, and Engineering to deliver the most cost-effective end-to-end solutions.
- Guided IT in developing ATE test data transfer, storage, and analytics capabilities to improve operational intelligence.
Founding General Manager, Qualcomm Technologies Shanghai Ltd Co (QTS)
Qualcomm, Incorporated
San Diego, California
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Led 20 cross-functional tracks to successfully establish QTS, Qualcomm's first production test facility in Shanghai.
- Managed the entire business startup, from concept development and cost modeling to production go-live (Oct 2016).
- Achieved a critical milestone of shipping over 50M units within the first three months of operation.
- Oversaw full P&L, defined operational KPIs, managed process improvement, drove wafer flow to ensure high asset utilization.
Director, Sourcing
Qualcomm, Incorporated
San Diego, California
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Directed a team managing foundry/backend supplier relationships to ensure capacity for annual chipset shipments of >$20B and test spend of >$600M.
- Secured >$30M in annual test cost savings through negotiation and optimized cost models.
- Established a new System Level Test (SLT) platform with Product & Test Engineering (PTE), resulting in a >10X reduction in SLT cost of test.
Senior Manager, Sourcing
Qualcomm, Incorporated
San Diego, California
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Managed test and bump capacity supporting >$15B in annual chipset revenue and delivering >$25M in annual test savings.
- Defined the System Level Test strategy and deployment plans across OSATs to meet QCT’s premium tier device shipment targets.
Manager, Sourcing
Qualcomm, Incorporated
San Diego, California
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Managed supplier relationships (STATS, ASE, Amkor, Teradyne) to support >$8B in revenue and realize >$20M in test cost savings annually.
- Established a global ATE equipment pass-through pricing model, negotiating standard configuration pricing that reduced test costs by 20% (a $30M saving).
Regional Manager, So. CA. Test Assistant Group (TAG)
Teradyne Inc
Irvine, CA
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Managed P&L for regional TAG team, leading 25 engineers to deploy production test programs (iFlex/UFlex) that directly contributed to >$134M in annual tester sales.
San Diego TAG Manager
Teradyne Inc
San Diego, CA
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Led 10 engineers, increasing regional revenue from $37M in 2002 to $67M in 2004 through strategic market share gains.
Senior Test Engineer
Fairchild Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Served as Test Lead for new product introduction (FMS9884/9874), developing test solutions, documentation, and coordinating production ramp/transfer to OSATs.
Product/Test Engineer
Motorola Semiconductor Product Sector
Austin/Tempe, AZ
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Managed project schedules to ensure timely delivery of IC parts for cellular products, including the StartTac.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Tempe, AZB.S. - Electrical Engineering
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Tempe, AZSkills
- Strategic sourcing
- Supplier negotiation
- Capacity planning
- Outsourcing models
- Vendor relationship management
- Networking
- Cost modeling
Timeline
Custom Silicon Strategic Sourcing Lead
Meta
01.2022 - Current
Senior Director, Strategic Foundry Sourcing
Skyworks Inc
06.2019 - 01.2022
Director, Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing
Viasat
02.2018 - 06.2019
Founding General Manager, Qualcomm Technologies Shanghai Ltd Co (QTS)
Qualcomm, Incorporated
01.2015 - 01.2018
Director, Sourcing
Qualcomm, Incorporated
01.2014 - 01.2018
Senior Manager, Sourcing
Qualcomm, Incorporated
01.2010 - 01.2014
Manager, Sourcing
Qualcomm, Incorporated
01.2006 - 01.2009
Regional Manager, So. CA. Test Assistant Group (TAG)
Teradyne Inc
01.2004 - 01.2006
San Diego TAG Manager
Teradyne Inc
01.2001 - 01.2004
Senior Test Engineer
Fairchild Semiconductor
01.1998 - 01.2001
Product/Test Engineer
Motorola Semiconductor Product Sector
01.1993 - 01.1998
Master of Business Administration -
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY