SCM Category Specialist
Core
Lead sourcing and procurement activities for electronics commodities (PCBA, electronic components, cables) supporting ABB's Bartlesville Analytical manufacturing operations.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing and commodity management specialist
Builds
Supply continuity and optimized cost/quality/delivery for electronic components and cables
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Electronics supply chain
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, cost reduction, contract management, market analysis, risk mitigation, cross-functional partnership, value engineering, should-cost analysis
Preferred skills
Engineering drawing interpretation, BOM analysis, global supply chain management
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and execute commodity strategies for electronic components and cables; Lead strategic sourcing activities including RFQs, supplier evaluations, and negotiations; Manage supplier performance and drive improvements in cost, quality, and delivery; Identify and mitigate supply chain risks; Drive cost optimization through competitive sourcing and value engineering; Partner cross-functionally to resolve supply issues; Support engineering changes and product lifecycle management.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
