Senior Electronics Sourcing Leader

SPX Technologies; Elk Grove Village (IL); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Flexible time off

Educational assistance

Leadership development programs

Job summary

SPX Technologies is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead electronics and technology category strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost optimization across direct materials. You will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance to support NPI, supply continuity, and long-term growth.

The role emphasizes electronics/servers tech, with additional metals, plastics, and electromechanical sourcing as needed. Hybrid/office role with 15-30% travel worldwide.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electronics and technology-related commodities, including PCBAs, electronic components, semiconductors, SSDs, servers, computing hardware.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and supplier relationship management skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across multiple functional areas.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing requirements.
• Results-driven, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with supplier negotiations, contract management, and strategic sourcing in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven record of achieving cost savings, process improvements, and supplier performance enhancement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategies for electronics and technology-related commodities aligned with business objectives.
• Conduct market research, spend analysis, and supplier segmentation to identify sourcing opportunities.
• Lead supplier selection, qualification, and negotiation for cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Manage long-term supplier agreements and ensure compliance with procurement policies and standards.
• Collaborate with engineering on material selection, cost optimization, and design-for-manufacturability initiatives.
• Monitor raw material market trends and establish cost mitigation strategies, including hedging or alternate sourcing.
• Track supplier KPIs (quality, cost, delivery) and drive continuous improvement and risk management programs.
• Support cross-functional projects such as new product introduction, value engineering, and process improvement initiatives.
• Assist in placing purchase orders.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems and sourcing tools (Oracle, SAP, or similar)

Job description

SPX Technologies is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead electronics and technology category strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost optimization across direct materials. You will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance to support NPI, supply continuity, and long-term growth.

The role emphasizes electronics/servers tech, with additional metals, plastics, and electromechanical sourcing as needed. Hybrid/office role with 15-30% travel worldwide.