Electronics Category Manager

We're supporting an exciting and growing automotive company based in Spain who are looking for an experienced Electronics Buyer, ideally with a depth of experience purchasing PCB / A and components.

Role :

Define a purchasing strategy within your area of the commodity

Drive NPI activities with EMS and component manufacturers

Responsible for RFI / P / Q processes and vendor selection

Lead all negotiations related to your commodity

Maintain benchmarking data and high levels of market research

Manage supplier crisis situations and own the responsibility for a stable supply of parts coming in

Collaborate closely with internal engineering, manufacturing and supply chain teams

Requirements :

5+ years of sourcing electronic components and assemblies in high volumes

Experience working in a fast paced environment

Strong knowledge of EMS and component suppliers globally

Engineering or Business degree (Preferred)

Fluent in English

Ability to travel up to 20% of the time

The unrestricted right to work in the EU