Electronics Commodity Strategist

Saab, Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 115,700 - 150,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance and student loanass

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase opportunities

Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab, Inc. is seeking a collaborative Commodity Management Professional to help build out the Strategic Sourcing team across North America and internationally as needed, with a primary focus on electronics commodities.

This role leads category strategies, supplier selection, spend analysis, and market research, partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure value, risk management, and compliant sourcing practices across multiple business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in SCM, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 8+ years in sourcing or SCM with BA/BS, or 6+ years with a Master's.
• Strong financial acumen related to sourcing and supply chain.
• Strong electronics technical background.

Responsibilities

• Develop commodity category strategies to drive value in QDCIS across the supply base.
• Lead supplier identification, evaluation, negotiation, and award for first-time contracts.
• Manage approved supplier list for electronics commodities.
• Support win-biz by onboarding critical suppliers.
• Analyze data to understand supply base and categories.
• Perform market research and analyze trends for electronics.

Skills

Financial acumen

Electronics background

Leadership

Communication

Sourcing expertise

Education

BA/BS in Supply Chain Management or Engineering

Master’s degree (advantage)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Saab, Inc. is seeking a collaborative Commodity Management Professional to help build out the Strategic Sourcing team across North America and internationally as needed, with a primary focus on electronics commodities.

This role leads category strategies, supplier selection, spend analysis, and market research, partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure value, risk management, and compliant sourcing practices across multiple business units.