Spartronics

Global Commodity Manager – Passives, Discretes, MRO, Indirect Spend

Spartronics

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Develop and execute global commodity strategies for: Passives (Resistors, MLCCs, Tantalum Capacitors, Inductors, Magnetics)
  • Discretes (Diodes, Transistors, Power Devices)
  • MRO & Indirect Spend (consumables, tooling, factory supplies, services)
  • Support global quoting teams during NPI and RFQ phases, optimizing sourcing strategies for cost, lead time, and availability.
  • Establish and manage strategic relationships with OEMs, authorized distributors, and channel partners to ensure supply continuity and market competitiveness.
  • Lead supplier and distributor negotiations, including pricing agreements, rebate programs, allocation strategies, and long-term supply agreements (LTAs).
  • Drive global leverage and standardization, consolidating spend across sites and aligning to preferred suppliers and distribution channels.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Site Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Program Management, and Operations to align sourcing strategies and resolve constraints.
  • Manage supplier and distributor performance, including scorecards, QBRs, and corrective actions for quality, delivery, and responsiveness.
  • Lead cost reduction initiatives, including: Alternate sourcing and cross-referencing
  • Standardization and value engineering
  • Volume leverage and contract optimization
  • Monitor and manage market conditions and supply risks, including: Allocation environments and lifecycle constraints (EOL, NRND)
  • Commodity price volatility (e.g., metals, semiconductors)
  • Global supply-demand imbalances
  • Develop and execute inventory strategies, including safety stock positioning, buffer strategies, and last-time buys.
  • Lead supplier transitions and resourcing initiatives, ensuring minimal disruption to production and customer commitments.
  • Utilize procurement tools, market intelligence platforms, and analytics to support data-driven sourcing decisions.

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years of experience in global sourcing or supply chain within EMS or electronics manufacturing.
  • Strong expertise in: Passive components and/or discrete semiconductors
  • Distributor networks and channel strategies
  • MRO and indirect procurement practices
  • Proven track record of supplier/distributor negotiations, contract development, and cost reduction execution.
  • Strong understanding of: Allocation management and lifecycle risk (EOL/NRND)
  • Commodity market trends and pricing drivers
  • Inventory strategies for long-lead and constrained components
  • Experience supporting NPI / RFQ environments and design-to-cost initiatives.
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data-driven analysis.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.
  • Valid passport required.
Benefits
  • Medical insurance plans - options include: 3 High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental insurance plans - options include: a Standard plan and a Buy-up plan which includes adult orthodontia
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA) – options include: Medical, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose (dental and vision only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness program
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employer matching contributions (50% to every dollar up to 6%)
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (company paid) at 1-times your annual salary, with options to increase coverage amounts
  • Basic Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance (company paid), with the options to increase coverage amounts
  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance plans at a group discount
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Training and development programs
  • Opportunities to grow and excel in the Electronics Manufacturing industry at a company that values promotions and learning from within.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
global sourcingsupply chain managementnegotiationcontract developmentcost reductioninventory strategiesdata-driven analysismarket intelligencecommodity market trendsallocation management
Soft Skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationstrategic relationship managementproblem-solvingcommunication