Procurement Manager
Core
Own commercial, strategic, and supply readiness performance of key electronic components for Dyson's global product portfolio.
Role type
Global Commodity Manager (Electronics)
Builds
Electronics supply chain components and strategies
Domain
Consumer electronics / Semiconductors / Sensors / Displays
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global commodity management, supplier negotiation, risk mitigation, cost benchmarking, contract management, supplier performance management, strategic sourcing, dual-sourcing strategies, component qualification, stakeholder management, data analysis (Excel, Power BI)
Preferred skills
Project management, PCBA-level component knowledge, upstream electronics supply chain expertise
Technologies
Excel, Power BI
Responsibilities
Develop and execute long-term commodity strategies for key electronic components; Maintain an Approved Vendor List (AVL) based on technical fit and commercial competitiveness; Drive dual-source and alternative component strategies; Partner with R&D to guide component selection; Lead commercial negotiations and contractual discussions; Conduct cost benchmarking and PPV management; Manage commercial exposure at Contract Manufacturers; Conduct supplier and component risk assessments; Collaborate with supply chain teams to manage demand changes; Ensure supplier capacity and business continuity planning; Act as a global point of coordination for electronics procurement; Drive transparency of supplier performance; Cultivate high-value relationships with strategic suppliers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC