Sourcing Manager - Electronics

Sourcing Manager
- Electronics

One of our clients, a major electronics manufacturer is looking for a talented Sourcing Manager
- Electronics. Permanent position with excellent compensation package and benefits. Salary: $140K.

Location:

Metro NY (Huntington Station area onsite). Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in US. Sorry, No H1B candidates.

Qualifications:

• Experience sourcing RF & Microwave components, IC's, and ceramic substrate
• Experience in operations and/or supply management with 4+ years direct material sourcing / supply management experience.
• Professional certification in supply chain, such as CPSM or equivalent desired.
• Demonstrated track record of managing a strategic sourcing capability, driving strategy and operational performance, and delivering total procurement value.
• Proficient in effectively leading cross-functional, multi-location projects globally.
• Familiarity with Bills of Materials and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc) required.
• Experience with ERP, E Sourcing platforms, & RFQ tools.
• Working knowledge of contractual terms, clauses, and conditions preferred.
• Domestic and international travel to suppliers, company facilities, trade shows, required (Up to ~30%).

Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead the implementation of global strategic sourcing and risk mitigation strategies for the supply categories managed.
• Align strategies to company's overall business strategy and new product growth initiatives.
• Build and manage relationships with key internal stakeholders across company's sites to ensure successful execution and alignment of sourcing / risk strategies and ongoing supplier activities.
• Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships.
• Conduct regular business reviews with suppliers to maximize Total Procured Value and drive continuous operational and financial supply chain improvement.
• Manage sourcing, requests for information, quotations, proposals and bidding processes.
• Negotiate pricing and commercial terms of supply agreements to deliver company's Total Procured Value objectives.
• Work with Supplier Quality team to assess new and existing supplier capabilities, and drive performance improvement to ensure all raw material/component/product purchases meet company's quality requirements.
• Achieve annual financial and operational objectives / goals.
• Work with suppliers and internal teams to identify VA/VE opportunities and lead initiatives to drive cost-out, eliminate inefficiencies, and achieve supply surety.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with internal engineering, quality, supply chain, manufacturing, and product development teams on supply chain related statuses, priorities, and issue resolution.
• Continuously evaluate supplier category markets to evaluate new suppliers, report on market conditions, and understand trends related to cost drivers and global pricing, to ensure our strategic sourcing competitiveness.
• Maintain clear, effective, timely, and regular communication at all levels within the company.
• Define, develop, and implement regular and detailed reporting to management as required.
• Rapidly synthesize and communicate potential supply issues to senior leaders and relevant stakeholders while proactively identifying and acting upon mitigation and/or resolution activities to eliminate or minimize any adverse impact to material flow.
• In collaboration with Product Development and QA, align all specification and documentation between company and their strategic suppliers.

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Materials Management or Engineering.