Senior Category Purchasing Specialist – PCB
Company Description
The Company
Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.
Job Description
Position Summary
Manages an assigned portfolio of printed circuit board (PCB) suppliers and sourcing activities as a senior individual contributor. Develops and executes sourcing and negotiation plans, supports regional category strategy, delivers cost and working-capital objectives, and coordinates supplier performance and risk mitigation with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and global Purchasing. Resolves complex commercial and supply issues within delegated authority and provides subject-matter guidance without direct people-management responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management
- Senior individual contributor for PCB purchasing in North America.
- Owns an assigned PCB supplier and purchasing-volume portfolio.
- Leads RFQ/RFP activities for assigned PCB commodities and projects, including supplier selection, sourcing decisions, contract execution, and system documentation.
- Analyzes total cost, capacity, technology, quality, logistics, and risk to recommend sourcing strategies and suppliers.
- Executes competitive sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and cost-reduction activities.
Commercial Management & Financial Performance
- Prepares fact-base...
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