Global Category Director, PCB & Discrete

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies for PCB and Discrete components to achieve business targets.
• Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier performance to ensure quality, cost, and delivery objectives are met.
• Analyze market trends and data to inform sourcing decisions and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align category plans with product development and operational needs.
• Lead cost reduction initiatives, value engineering projects, and continuous improvement efforts within the category.
• Monitor and report on category performance metrics, providing regular updates to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field; MBA preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in category management, procurement, or supply chain, with a focus on PCB an...