Category Manager Electronics

Remote, United States
Lead
Posted 5 days ago

In one line

Sourcing role for electronic and electromechanical parts across a family of manufacturing businesses, owning supplier deals and cost and supply strategy.

About the role

Fits someone with a strategic sourcing background who can weigh cost, quality, lead times and supply risk while building long-term supplier ties. The category spans several businesses, with room to shape procurement.

At a glance

Pay: Not stated in the posting
Remote scope: Remote, United States
Seniority: Lead
Skills: Strategic sourcing, Category management, SKU rationalization, NRE
Posted: 30 Oct 2026
Last checked: 3 Nov 2026

What you will do

Set the long-term sourcing strategy for parts like connectors, sensors, PCBs and batteries
Negotiate supplier agreements on price, delivery, inventory programs and terms
Track supplier performance on delivery, availability and inventory efficiency
Work with engineering and operations on hard-to-source and long-lead components

What they look for

Background in strategic sourcing, category management and supplier negotiation
Experience in electronics or advanced manufacturing
Comfort with complex supplier contracts and sourcing data analysis
Ability to work with engineering, operations, finance and legal

Nice to have

Interest in using AI and automation to improve sourcing decisions

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It is a lead role. The posting asks for: background in strategic sourcing, category management and supplier negotiation; experience in electronics or advanced manufacturing; comfort with complex supplier contracts and sourcing data analysis. Skills it names include Strategic sourcing, Category management, SKU rationalization, NRE.

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