Title: Electronics Sourcing Manager
Company Summary: A global leader in battery manufacturing and power/energy solutions for industrial and technological applications is looking for an Electronics Sourcing Manager to support the strategic sourcing and procurement of electronic components including PCBs, wires, cables and other electronic and electromechanical complex components. This organization is based in Reading, PA with the possibility to work in that facility or Washington State or Georgia.
The Electronics Sourcing Manager will be responsible for:
- Managing all strategic sourcing for electronics parts and component purchases
- Working collaboratively with engineering team, quality, logistics, etc. to influence NPI strategy and implementation
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers to establish the best cost savings
- Reviewing KPI of vendors on quarterly basis
- Analyzing industry trends and evolving technology to minimize risk and utilize emerging opportunities
The Electronics Sourcing Manager should have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related field; Master's preferred
- Minimum of 7 years' experience as Commodity Manager in electronics or related industry
- Advanced knowledge of large contract manufacturers and pricing negotiations
- Strong leadership, communication, market awareness and systems knowledge-ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite