Sourcing Executive

Sourcing of Electronics ICs, Active and Passive Components.
Sourcing of Electromechanical parts and assemblies.
Knowledge of Global Sourcing
Knowledge of Inco terms and custom clearance
Develop and manage supply base (domestic and international) to support all
PCBA and other parts assemblies through NPD and Production phases
Component compatibility selections / evaluations, sensor exposure,
connectivity including and not limited to BLE, WiFi, Cellular etc.
Work directly with key suppliers to develop and implement sourcing and cost
management strategies that support existing platforms and new product
development
Provide guidance to internal customers on design for manufacturability and
trade analysis for electronic piece parts on PCBAs, onboarding requirements,
and quality
Act as the supplier interface for all RFIs, RFPs and RFQs. Partner with internal
resources to drive adoption of low-cost parts and avoidance of obsolescence
Conduct comprehensive supplier analysis, including strategic direction,
capacity, market and industry position, and risk assessment
Work with Global Supply team for the process support, be part of the matrix
organization.
Evaluate quotes for the engineering compliance against specified
manufacturing package, address technical quarries.
Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
Knowledge of vendor sourcing practices
Proficiency in purchasing software ERP
Understanding of supply chain procedures
Ability to identify market trends
Ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment
Inventory Management
Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI)
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Understanding of business operations and key performance metrics
Strong understanding of quality management systems
Experience in manufacturing processes and quality control methodologies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes of issues
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with suppliers and
internal stakeholders
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation
Data analysis: Collect, analyse, and interpret data from various sources.
Report generation: Create reports to support decision-making.
Travel may be required to visit supplier locations

Skills:

Experience reading technical drawings, data sheets, fabrication drawing, BOMs and all related PCBA
and harness files
Knowledge of electronic components, PCBs, connectors, silicon front end and back-end assembly
and test
Knowledge of REACH, RoHS standard and EOL, PCN documents for electronic components.
Knowledge of legal document with vendor/ EMS like SOW, NDA
Knowledge of Cloud based BOM management Tools - Silicon Expert, IHS Markit, Altium 365, Source
Engine etc.
Proven track record of taking ownership, successfully negotiating preferred pricing, and driving
results
Support and Analysis for product Functional -Cost Matrix.

Experience:
Experience working in a supply chain, production, or engineering function. Experience in EMS is an added advantage
Technical procurement or planning experience with PCB, PCBA, or
Experience managing external supplier partners

Key Interfaces
Engineering Team
Marketing team
Project Engineer / leader
External vendors and suppliers

Education
Bachelor of engineering / science ( Electronics preferred) with 2-3 years experience
OR
Diploma in Engineering ( Electronics preferred) with 5-7 years experience)