Senior sourcing professional

About the job

About the role: Looking for a Senior sourcing professional with deep, hands-on experience in electronic components procurement and global vendor development. • Lead sourcing strategies for electronic components, and develop a robust vendor network. • Conduct market research, evaluate supplier performance, negotiate contracts, foster long-term partnerships, and ensure supply chain efficiency. • Build and scale global supplier relationships • Drive cost optimization and margin improvement • Identify and qualify new vendors and technologies • Work closely with sales, product, and operations to ensure speed and reliability of supply. Good to have: - Prior 5+ years experience in sourcing semiconductors, passives, connectors, electromechanical parts, and related electronic components - Proven track record of developing and managing suppliers in China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia - Strong understanding of authorized distributors, OEM/EMS ecosystems, and grey/independent markets - Ability to negotiate pricing, MOQs, LTAs, and payment terms at scale - Experience in cost reduction, alternate part qualification, risk mitigation, and supply continuity - Comfortable handling high-velocity RFQs, bulk procurement, and cross-border logistics - Existing supplier network is a big plus - Extremely proactive, execution-focused, and data-driven - Strong communicator with international vendors and internal stakeholders