Global Electronics Sourcing Leader (PCBAs)

Novax Recruitment Ltd.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Novax Recruitment Ltd. in San Francisco, CA, is seeking an experienced Global Supply Manager to lead sourcing and supplier strategy for PCBA, power magnetics, and key electronic components. This role supports NPI, manufacturing growth, and long-term supply-chain development.

The candidate will lead supplier development, manage RFQs and pricing, and collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing on production readiness while traveling internationally up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years' experience in electronics sourcing or global supply management.
• Experience with PCBAs, contract manufacturing, and electronic components.
• Strong understanding of PCBA cost drivers, manufacturing processes, and commodity strategy.
• Experience negotiating commercial and technical terms using should-costing principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and supplier development for PCBAs, custom transformers, power magnetics, and electronic components.
• Manage RFQs, negotiations, supplier agreements, and pricing.
• Work closely with Engineering and Manufacturing teams on NPI and production readiness.
• Manage supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, and capacity.
• Develop cost-reduction, dual-sourcing, and supply-chain risk strategies.
• Support contract manufacturer sourcing and manufacturing footprint decisions.
• Travel internationally to supplier and CM sites as required (10-25%).

Skills

Should-costing

Supplier development

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a related field

Tools

ERP systems

RFQ management

Contract negotiations

Job description

Novax Recruitment Ltd. in San Francisco, CA, is seeking an experienced Global Supply Manager to lead sourcing and supplier strategy for PCBA, power magnetics, and key electronic components. This role supports NPI, manufacturing growth, and long-term supply-chain development.

The candidate will lead supplier development, manage RFQs and pricing, and collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing on production readiness while traveling internationally up to 25% of the time.