Global Commodity Manager- PCBs & Interconnect

Spartronics • Tampa, FL • 2h ago

Spartronics

Description:

About Us:

At Spartronics, we're not just building products, we build products lives depend on. As a Contract Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider for the commercial aerospace, defense, medical device, life science, and industrial markets, we work to deliver products of the highest quality and reliability.

Our organization provides comprehensive contract manufacturing services, ranging from printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and subsystem integration to full-box build (high-level assemblies). We also offer value-added services from early-stage engineering support to manufacturing testing, design for excellence and sustaining engineering for the full product lifecycle. With over $500 million in revenue, approximately 1,100 dedicated employees, and manufacturing resources strategically located worldwide, our manufacturing network spans the United States and Vietnam.

Career Opportunity- Global Commodity Manager- PCBs & Interconnect

Reports to- Global Sourcing Director

Job Location- This is a remote based position. Must be able to travel to site locations as needed, up to 25%.

Citizenship Requirement- US Citizen or Permanent Residents Only; We can not sponsor Visas.

The primary role of this position is to develop and execute short- and long-term commodity strategies, supplier management, and contract negotiations specifically for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and Interconnect commodities (Cable Assemblies & Connectors).

This role supports new product introductions (NPI), production continuity, and cost competitiveness by building a robust global supply base and leveraging strategic supplier relationships. The Global Commodity Leader ensures optimal performance across quality, delivery, cost, and technical capability while aligning with business unit and customer requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop and execute global commodity strategies for PCBs (Rigid, Flex, Rigid-Flex, HDI) and Interconnect (Cable Assemblies & Connectors) aligned to quality, delivery, and cost objectives.

Support global quoting teams during NPI and RFQ phases, ensuring optimized sourcing strategies for cost, lead time, and manufacturability.

Identify, qualify, and develop strategic global suppliers (domestic and international) to ensure supply continuity, technical capability, and scalability.

Lead supplier negotiations and contract management, including LTAs, pricing agreements, capacity reservations, and risk mitigation strategies.

Establish and manage preferred supplier networks, driving consolidation and leverage across sites.

Partner cross-functionally with Site Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Program Management, and Operations to ensure alignment on sourcing strategies and execution.

Drive supplier performance management, including scorecards, QBRs, and corrective action plans for quality, delivery, and responsiveness.

Lead cost reduction initiatives (VA/VE, should-cost modeling, design for manufacturability, and alternate sourcing strategies).

Manage global supply risk, including capacity constraints, geopolitical exposure, material shortages (e.g., laminates, copper, resins), and technology limitations.

Maintain current knowledge of PCB and Interconnect market conditions, including lead time trends, pricing drivers, and technology advancements.

Lead supplier transitions and resourcing initiatives, ensuring minimal disruption to production and customer commitments.

Utilize web-based procurement tools, analytics platforms, and e-sourcing tools to drive data-based decisions.

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