Senior Supply Chain Specialist Electronics & Automation
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Job Summary
The Senior Supply Chain Specialist Electrical Electronics & Automation Components oversees sourcing supplier management and material planning for all electrical and electronic components used in Ventions automation systems including sensors PCBs harnesses motors and control modules. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager this leadership role drives the strategic alignment of procurement inventory and NPI support with Ventions engineering and manufacturing objectives.
You will lead a team of buyers and collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering Production and Quality to ensure cost-effective reliable and scalable supply chains. This position combines deep category expertise data-driven decision-making and supplier development to optimize quality cost and delivery performance across the electronics and automation value stream.
- Lead sourcing and procurement for electrical electronic and automation components (PCBs harnesses sensors controllers motors).
- Develop and execute category strategies to optimize cost lead time and supplier quality performance.
- Collaborate with Engineering on NPI and DFM initiatives to ensure manufacturability cost and supply readiness for new products.
- Manage supplier relationships including performance reviews risk assessments and strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Negotiate contracts pricing and long-term supply agreements to support Ventions growth objectives.
- Oversee ERP/MRP planning processes to ensure accurate material master data lead times and inventory visibility.
- Work with Quality and Engineering to manage supplier qualification PPAP/FAI processes and compliance documentation.
- Monitor market trends in electronics automation and semiconductor industries to anticipate risks and opportunities.
- Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Mentor and develop junior buyers or specialists fostering a culture of operational excellence and professional growth.
Qualifications :
- Lead sourcing and procurement for electrical electronic and automation components (PCBs harnesses sensors controllers motors).
- Develop and execute category strategies to optimize cost lead time and supplier quality performance.
- Collaborate with Engineering on NPI and DFM initiatives to ensure manufacturability cost and supply readiness for new products.
- Manage supplier relationships including performance reviews risk assessments and strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Negotiate contracts pricing and long-term supply agreements to support Ventions growth objectives.
- Oversee ERP/MRP planning processes to ensure accurate material master data lead times and inventory visibility.
- Work with Quality and Engineering to manage supplier qualification PPAP/FAI processes and compliance documentation.
- Monitor market trends in electronics automation and semiconductor industries to anticipate risks and opportunities.
- Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Mentor and develop junior buyers or specialists fostering a culture of operational excellence and professional growth.
Additional Information :
How We Take Care of You
- Flexible paid time off and remote work policies
- Complimentary beverages and snacks so that you are fueled and ready for your day
- Career growth opportunities. Your future matters.
- Fun-filled social events curated based on diverse interests for our team to celebrate together. From sponsored sports teams to trivia nights
- Time off to volunteer and give back to your community.
What to Expect in Your Interview
- Initial Call
- Meet the Team
- Challenge
- Decision & Offer
Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity
Our culture is an uplifting environment for high achievers. The fast-paced high-performance environment will give you the opportunity to build products processes and strategies that will have a lasting impact.
When you join Vention you join a team of professionals with a diverse variety of experiences backgrounds and perspectives. Together we strive to nurture a supportive and inclusive work environment for all. We push each other to achieve extraordinary results and forge long term relationships as a result of the intensity and passion.
Were passionate about helping you do your best work. Claim your seat and find out what you can do!
If youre unsure if your experience perfectly matches our job posting we encourage you to apply anyway! We are happy to chat and get to know you better while you can understand the role as well
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Procurement
- Lawson
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- SAP APO
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- SAP ERP
- ERP Systems
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- MRP
About Company
Vention helps some of the most innovative manufacturing companies automate their production floor in just a few days. Vention's online-first manufacturing automation platform (MAP) enables its clients to design, automate, order, and deploy manufacturing equipment directly from their w ... View more
