Offer Procurement Leader – Electronics

Résumé du poste

The role involves leading procurement for complex international product development projects, acting as the primary interface between R&D and global suppliers. You will drive sourcing strategy, manage supplier selection, and ensure cost competitiveness and supply resilience throughout the product lifecycle.

Détails du poste

Why this role matters You will be at the heart of innovation—working hand-in-hand with R&D to shape the next generation of products. As the key interface between engineering teams and global suppliers, you will directly influence product architecture, technology choices, and cost competitiveness from day one. Your decisions will impact what we build, how we build it, and who we build it with. Your mission You lead procurement for complex, international product development projects, ensuring that sourcing strategy is fully integrated into design and delivery. You will: Own procurement for new product development projects Manage sourcing activities across multi-site, multi-country projects involving critical electronic technologies. Shape product architecture early Contribute to Make-or-Buy decisions and influence design choices to ensure competitiveness, scalability, and supply resilience. Be the bridge between R&D and suppliers Drive supplier and component selection Promote standardization and reuse Challenge technical and commercial choices Ensure alignment between engineering requirements and market capabilities Lead sourcing execution end-to-end Identify and onboard new suppliers Lead qualification processes (including audits) Secure sourcing readiness in line with project milestones Negotiate and secure competitive agreements Own cost, contracts, and commercial negotiations for key components and assemblies. Deliver project performance Ensure procurement targets are met across: Cost Lead time / time-to-market Quality and reliability Supply continuity Drive industrialization and ramp-up Ensure smooth transfer to manufacturing and secure production ramp-up, in close collaboration with global plants (North America & Asia). Act as a procurement leader within the project team Influence cross-functional decisions, drive value engineering initiatives, and ensure procurement excellence throughout the product lifecycle. Key competencies Electronics-driven mindset Ability to understand and challenge technical discussions related to electronic design and components Influence & leadership Able to engage R&D, suppliers, and stakeholders without direct authority Strategic thinking with execution discipline From early design decisions to industrial ramp-up Supplier ecosystem knowledge Understanding of global electronics markets and supply chains Collaboration in international environments Experience working across regions, cultures, and functions Change and impact driven Proactive, solution-oriented, and comfortable in fast-moving environments Fluent in English What qualifications will make you successful? Bachlors Degree in Engineering Business or related Master’s degree in Engineering or Business 5+ years of experience in procurement/sourcing in a multinational environment Strong exposure to electronics Semiconductors PCBAs Electronic components and supply chains Experience in project procurement or new product introduction is a strong plus What's in it for me? High-visibility role where your decisions shape competitive market offerings Collaborative culture with cross-functional exposure and leadership engagement Opportunities to grow expertise in sustainable and digital procurement Autonomy to drive results with flexibility and professional independence Bring your procurement expertise to a team that values strategic impact—apply today! At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. 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We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year. Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match. Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera. Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace. Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits. 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Ce que vous ferez

The role involves leading procurement for complex international product development projects, acting as the primary interface between R&D and global suppliers. You will drive sourcing strategy, manage supplier selection, and ensure cost competitiveness and supply resilience throughout the product lifecycle.

Exigences

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Business with at least 5 years of experience in procurement within a multinational environment. Strong expertise in electronics, semiconductors, and PCBA supply chains is required, along with excellent leadership and communication skills.

Avantages

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Basic life insurance • Benefit bucks • Flexible work arrangements • Paid family leave • Well-being programs • Paid holidays • Paid time off • 401(k) with match • Company share ownership • Volunteer leave • Military leave

Compétences indiquées

• Gestion de la chaîne d’approvisionnement · Souhaitée
• Negotiation · Souhaitée
• Product Development · Souhaitée
• Gestion de projet · Souhaitée
• Stakeholder Management · Souhaitée
• Procurement · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Procurement
• Sourcing strategy
• Electronics
• Supply chain management
• Project management
• Negotiation
• Supplier management
• Product development
• Cost analysis
• Technical leadership
• Stakeholder management
• Industrialization
• Semiconductors
• PCBA
• Value engineering
• Strategic sourcing
• Influencing Skills
• Business Success
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Supply Chain Risk and Continuity Planning
• Influencing Without Authority
• Supply Chain
• Curiosity
• Time Off Management
• Solution-Oriented
• Resilience
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Project Performance
• Auditing
• Automation
• Cyber Security
• Digitization
• Electronic Components
• Electronic Design
• English Language
• Leadership
• Scalability
• Learning Platforms
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Milestones (Project Management)
• New Product Development
• Strategic Thinking
• Value Engineering
• Teamwork

Domaines d’emploi

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Logistics
• Energy
• Procurement Lead
• Director of Procurement / Sourcing
• Supply, Distribution and Related Managers
• Purchasing Managers