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We are seeking a strategic Sourcing Specialist to proceed global sourcing and supplier management for power systems, power supplies, and electronic turnkey solutions within a telecom manufacturing environment.
This role will be responsible for the category strategy, including supplier selection, risk mitigation, quoting, coordination with Engineering and R&D to manage drawings, NPI launches and continuous year over year cost optimization across the power supply base.
How You'll Help Us Connect the World:
Category Strategy & Execution
Develop and execute global category strategies for:
Identify Cost Competitive suppliers to support the Power Plant Roadmap. Power plants (DC systems, rectifiers, backup systems)
Power supplies & conversion modules, electronic assy & turnkey products (EMS/ODM/OEM)
Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing, negotiation, and design-to-cost
Analyze market trends, cost drivers & supplier landscapes to maintain competitive advantage
Supplier Management
Identify, onboard, and develop Global strategic suppliers
Lead supplier negotiations on Pricing, Contracts and LTAs, Capacity and lead times
Establish supplier performance metrics (KPIs): Cost, Quality, Delivery, Technology/innovation
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Engineering (for design alignment and NPI)
Quality (for supplier qualification and audits), Operations (for supply continuity) Support
New Product Introduction (NPI) programs with sourcing strategies and supplier selection
Supply Chain Optimization
Manage risk mitigation strategies: Dual sourcing, Localization strategies, Geopolitical / supply risk analysis
Optimize total cost of ownership (TCO) across the category
Lead make vs. buy decisions and supplier consolidation efforts
Required Qualifications for Consideration:
1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical preferred), or Supply Chain (Business or related field),
2. 5+ years in sourcing/procurement/category management
3. Experience in telecom equipment manufacturing or similar industries
4. Strong experience sourcing:
Power systems (DC plants, rectifiers, UPS, converters)
Power supplies (AC/DC, DC/DC)
Electronics / PCBA / EMS / turnkey solutions
5. Solid understanding of:
Power electronics and telecom infrastructure systems
Electronic components and assemblies
Manufacturing processes (PCBA, box build, integration)
Cost breakdown analysis (materials, labor, overhead)
6. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
7. Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
8. Mandarin and English language skills
The ideal candidate will bring expertise in:
Power-related systems (e.g., rectifiers, DC power plants, UPS)
Electronics manufacturing and turnkey supplier management
Battery and Charging technology.
Why ANDREW?
Explore exciting career opportunities at ANDREW, part of the Amphenol family. With a legacy of over 85 years in wireless innovation, we empower mobile operators and enterprises with cutting-edge solutions.
ANDREW, an Amphenol company, is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. ANDREW offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that our company is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.
ANDREW is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin
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