Electronics Commodity Purchasing Manager – Defense & Aerospace Manufacturing
Coulter Services · Lake Delta, NY · 2 days ago
On-sitePurchasingFull-time
We are seeking an Electronics Commodity Manager responsible for leading strategic sourcing of electronic components for advanced defense and security systems.
Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing commodity strategies to optimize sourcing and procurement
- Analyzing total cost of ownership to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Negotiating contracts with a global supplier base to meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives
- Managing supplier relationships to ensure high standards and mitigate supply risks
- Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to support new product introductions and drive innovation
- Ensuring supply chain stability, safety, and long-term customer value in a high-tech environment
Qualifications
- Experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably within high-tech or defense industries
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Ability to analyze costs, assess risks, and develop effective strategies
- Excellent collaboration and communication abilities to work cross-functionally
- Focus on quality, safety, and long-term value creation