Category Leader Electronics
Core
Strategic and operational sourcing of Electronics commodity groups (Connectors, PCBs, PCBA, Active/Passive Components) with regional responsibility.
Role type
Senior Category Leader (Procurement)
Builds
Regional sourcing strategies and supplier portfolios for electrical solutions
Domain
Industrial / Electronics Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier selection and development, international contract negotiation, cost management, supply risk management, BOM and technical specification analysis, cross-functional project management
Preferred skills
Experience in Industrial, Railway, Data Center, Telecom, MedTech, or Automotive industries, German language proficiency, ERP (SAP/M3) knowledge
Technologies
SAP, M3
Responsibilities
Analyze international supply markets, develop regional category strategies, negotiate price and framework agreements, drive cost reduction initiatives, manage supply risks and bottlenecks, support supplier audits
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC