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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading global sourcing strategies for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization initiatives while ensuring compliance and performance targets are met.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Global Sourcing StrategySupplier Relationship ManagementProcurement ManagementCost Optimization InitiativesBudget & Performance Management
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Hard Skills
Electronics Manufacturing ServicesProcurementSupply Chain ManagementContinuous Improvement Process SourcingCost BudgetsSavings ForecastsSupplier SelectionNegotiationQuality ManagementFinancial Analysis
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsNetworking SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Industry Keywords
Supplier Account ManagerCommercial AgreementsSourcing StrategiesEmerging Country SpendingSustainable Supplier BaseFinancial TargetsOperational TargetsCompliance PurchasingCost-Out ProgramsBusiness Acumen
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the global sourcing strategy for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)
- Manage key supplier relationships
- Negotiate commercial agreements
- Drive cost optimization initiatives
- Ensure a high-performing, sustainable, and resilient supplier base
- Support business growth and mitigate supply chain risks
- Deliver against financial and operational targets globally
- Plan and implement EMS sourcing strategies using the Continuous Improvement Process Sourcing (CIPS) process
- Manage procurement activities, cost budgets, emerging country spending, and savings forecasts
- Minimize quality and financial exposure through compliant purchasing
- Identify, investigate, and select appropriate suppliers
- Drive Supplier Relationship Management as Supplier Account Manager for selected global EMS partners
- Define and establish local and global standard agreements with major suppliers
- Plan and support cost-out programs and processes
- Contribute to budgets and targets and ensure EMS category sourcing performance targets are achieved
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering or in a related field
- 10+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain management
- Strong understanding of EMS manufacturing processes
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking skills
- Fluency in English; other languages are a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Strong business acumen
- Ability to build effective Supplier Relationship Management
- Strong technical, commercial, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and execute long-term strategies
- Previous experience in Budget & Performance Management
- Willingness to travel
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hands-on experience
- Mentorship
- Learning and development opportunities
- Opportunities to share ideas and shape outcomes
- Inclusive workplace welcoming people from all backgrounds and experiences
