Purchasing Manager
Core
Manage vendor base, support sales team with component sourcing, and oversee procurement operations for electronic components.
Role type
Senior IC Purchasing Manager
Builds
Procurement processes and supplier networks for electronic components
Domain
Electronics distribution / Semiconductor supply chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, vendor relationship management, team leadership, purchase order approval, order expediting, ERP systems (SAP), electronic components knowledge
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Support sellers with vendor evaluations, datasheet lookups, and technical inquiries; Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors; Supervise Buyers and carry out managerial responsibilities; Review and approve purchase orders and VRMAs; Set goals for Buyers and manage Buyer/Seller arrangements; Prepare and review monthly reports on purchasing activity and team performance; Monitor and expedite inbound orders to ensure timely delivery
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership