Electronics Commodity Strategy Lead

Saab AB; Town of West Monroe (NY); On-site; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Saab, Inc. in the United States is seeking an Electronics Commodity Management Professional to lead strategic sourcing for electronics across North America and internationally as needed.

You will develop category strategies and drive value in quality, delivery, cost, and innovation. This role partners with internal stakeholders, manages supplier lists, conducts market research, performs spend analysis, and leads supplier evaluations.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Supply Chain Management or Engineering required.
• 8+ years with BA/BS or 6+ years with a Master’s in Sourcing or SCM.
• Strong financial acumen related to sourcing and SCM.
• Strong electronics technical background.
• Leadership and presentation skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Develop commodity category strategies to drive continuous value in Quality, Delivery, Cost, Innovation, and Sustainability within the supply base.
• Lead supplier identification, evaluation, negotiation, and award of first-time contracts for new suppliers.
• Manage approved supplier list for electronics commodities.
• Support supply chain during win business process by identifying, vetting, and onboarding critical suppliers.
• Analyze data to understand existing supply base and commodity categories.
• Perform market research and analyze trends for electronics category.

Skills

Financial acumen

Electronics background

Interpersonal skills

Leadership & presentation

Education

BA/BS in Supply Chain Management or Engineering

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Saab, Inc. in the United States is seeking an Electronics Commodity Management Professional to lead strategic sourcing for electronics across North America and internationally as needed.

You will develop category strategies and drive value in quality, delivery, cost, and innovation. This role partners with internal stakeholders, manages supplier lists, conducts market research, performs spend analysis, and leads supplier evaluations.