Category Manager- Electronics
Core
Develop and execute category and supplier strategies for electronics components (PCBAs, standard electronics, cables) to drive cost productivity and operational excellence.
Role type
Category Manager (Strategic Sourcing)
Builds
Strategic sourcing programs, supplier contracts, and optimized supply chains for electronics materials.
Domain
Electronics manufacturing / Supply Chain Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost optimization, risk mitigation, market research, cross-functional leadership, continuous improvement tools, quality management systems (QMS), compliance with import/export laws
Preferred skills
FDA regulated environment experience, medical device experience, Change Control Board (CCB) experience, engineering/technical background, ability to read engineering drawings, global organization experience
Technologies
MS Office suite
Responsibilities
Develop supply chain strategy and objectives; manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts; lead cost reduction and new material introduction initiatives; conduct market research and competitive analysis; support R&D in new product introduction; manage supplier quality ratings and audits; assess supplier risk and stability; ensure compliance with domestic and international procurement laws.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
