Strategic Sourcing Leader — Electronics & Interconnects

Amphenol Communications Solutions; Yocumtown (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions in Etters, PA seeks a Senior Technical Sourcing Specialist to drive strategic sourcing for high-speed interconnects and precision components. You will collaborate with global engineering teams, qualify suppliers, and lead cost-reduction programs.

Responsibilities include obtaining quotations, coordinating production schedules, supporting FAI, and negotiating favorable terms while ensuring quality and on-time delivery across complex programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of sourcing or supplier development experience.
• Experience with connectors, cable assemblies, or precision components.
• Ability to read 2D/3D drawings and GD&T.
• Strong cost-analysis, negotiation, and supplier management skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design reviews with global engineering teams.
• Obtain supplier quotations and lead times.
• Prepare quotation summaries and track project spending.
• Coordinate DFM reviews, samples, and production schedules.
• Support FAI approval and supplier qualification.
• Negotiate annual cost reductions and value engineering.
• Monitor supplier performance.

Skills

Sourcing/Procurement

Supplier management

Cost analysis

Cross-functional communication

Negotiation

GD&T reading

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

GD&T

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions in Etters, PA seeks a Senior Technical Sourcing Specialist to drive strategic sourcing for high-speed interconnects and precision components. You will collaborate with global engineering teams, qualify suppliers, and lead cost-reduction programs.

Responsibilities include obtaining quotations, coordinating production schedules, supporting FAI, and negotiating favorable terms while ensuring quality and on-time delivery across complex programs.