Senior Electronics Commodity Manager

manpowe; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 114,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with match

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Referral rewards

Recognition programs

Career partner support

Ethical company award

Job summary

Manpower Engineering is helping a client in the NW Milwaukee metro area and Hartford, WI, fill a Commodity Manager role focused on electronics and PCBA assemblies. The position is a direct hire with potential contract-to-direct status, offering $55-$65/hr plus benefits, and is not visa-sponsoring or relocation-supported.

Local Milwaukee-area candidates preferred. The role requires 7–10 years of related experience and deep knowledge of PCBA assemblies, lifecycle management, and cost analysis.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of related experience.
• Strong understanding of PCBA assemblies, component lifecycle management, and electronics market trends.
• Intermediate to advanced cost analysis skills (should-cost modeling, TCO analysis).
• Familiarity with supply-chain risk management, including lead-time variability and part obsolescence.
• Effective negotiation and contract management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity strategies to support cost, quality, and delivery targets.
• Manage sourcing decisions, cost negotiations, and supplier performance for assigned categories.
• Drive continuous improvement in pricing, lead times, and supply assurance.
• Partner with engineering on new product development (NPD) for component and assembly sourcing.
• Identify alternate sources for critical or obsolete electronic components.
• Support make/buy decisions and cost-modeling for electronics assemblies.

Skills

PCBA assemblies

Component lifecycle management

Electronics market trends

Should-cost / TCO analysis

Supply-chain risk management

Negotiation & contract management

Job description

Manpower Engineering is helping a client in the NW Milwaukee metro area and Hartford, WI, fill a Commodity Manager role focused on electronics and PCBA assemblies. The position is a direct hire with potential contract-to-direct status, offering $55-$65/hr plus benefits, and is not visa-sponsoring or relocation-supported.

Local Milwaukee-area candidates preferred. The role requires 7–10 years of related experience and deep knowledge of PCBA assemblies, lifecycle management, and cost analysis.