• Drives sourcing/pricing strategies in materials quotations.
• Interfaces with customer or supplier in new project start-up, for cost of ownership issues.
• Develops and leads implementation of flexibility and supply assurance plans.
• Manages component cost/price on a local, regional and global basis.
• Defines and implements pricing and costing strategies.
• Coordinate sourcing strategies with Supply Management and Customers.
• Develop and implement cost take down strategies.
• Increase Vendor Managed Inventory, Reduced Lead-Time and Electronic Data Interface penetration.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships.
• Measure and report Purchase Price Variance and initiate action plans.
• Monitor and manage supplier lead times.
• Participate on and support global and regional commodity teams.
• Contribute information/data on top spend suppliers for quarterly scorecards.
• Manages material cost reviews.
• Drive initiatives to improve gross material margin.
• Identify, implement and drive actions for Retained Purchase Price Variance (RPPV) optimization.
• Coordinate quarterly/monthly PPV hardcall process.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in finance, materials sourcing, commodity management or supply chain design/management or other related area.
• Must have an understanding of cost accounting, electronic component markets, price trends and technologies.
• A background in electronics manufacturing and a thorough understanding of Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) product development process.

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• PTO

Global Procurement & Supply Chain