Global Category Manager, EMS
- USD 119,000 to 221,000 per year
- Remote, United States
- Lead
- Posted 5 days ago
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Senior individual contributor owning the global EMS/PCBA category for an analytical business line, aligning factories and suppliers worldwide.
About the role
The category needs a global strategy and supply base built with factories across local, regional and global teams. The role carries real ownership of cost, risk and supplier performance.
At a glance
- Pay
- USD 119,000 to 221,000 per year
- Remote scope
- Remote, United States
- Seniority
- Lead
- Skills
- CIPS, EMS, PCBA, Procurement planning
- Posted
- 30 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 2 Nov 2026
What you will do
- Set the global EMS/PCBA strategy: supplier footprint, risk mitigation and cost optimization
- Lead sourcing with the CIPS process so suppliers can meet current and future needs
- Select suppliers on quality, delivery, cost and sustainability, then manage the contracts
What they look for
- Proven strategic sourcing and category management experience, ideally in EMS/PCBA or electronics manufacturing
- Record of building global strategies and executing them on the ground
- Strong stakeholder management across factories, local teams and global leadership
- Solid negotiation and supplier relationship skills, with a data-driven approach
Nice to have
- A collaborative, humble style that fits the culture
Benefits
- Annual bonus on top of base salary
How Keywordise applies for you
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Is this a remote job, and where can I work from?
The posting lists it as remote for people in the United States.
What does this job pay?
The posting states USD 119,000 to 221,000 per year.
What experience is needed?
It is a lead role. The posting asks for: proven strategic sourcing and category management experience, ideally in EMS/PCBA or electronics manufacturing; record of building global strategies and executing them on the ground; strong stakeholder management across factories, local teams and global leadership. Skills it names include CIPS, EMS, PCBA, Procurement planning.
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