Purchasing Electronics ManagerMeador Staffing Services • Pasadena, TX, US
Purchasing Electronics Manager
Meador Staffing Services • Pasadena, TX, US
18 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionDevelop and execute purchasing strategies for electronic components, PCBs, subassemblies, raw materials, and services based on project and client requirements. Coordinate procurement activities to support high-mix, low-to-mid-volume electronics manufacturing projects for multiple clients. Work directly with 2–3 key clients to understand project timelines, material requirements, and changes in demand. Identify and source components based on client BOMs (Bills of Materials) and collaborate with engineering to validate part substitutions when needed. Analyze and mitigate the impact of tariffs, lead time fluctuations, and global supply chain constraints through alternative sourcing and strategic planning. Monitor electronic component market trends, pricing, and availability to support competitive procurement decisions. Maintain and manage accurate purchasing records, supplier contracts, and inventory data within ERP / MRP systems. Foster strong supplier relationships and use performance metrics to drive improvements in cost, delivery, and quality. Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations. Resolve material shortages or delays through proactive communication and supplier management. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of buyers or purchasing professionals in the EMS sector. Support cross-functional teams including production, engineering, quality, and account management to align procurement with project goals. Perform other related duties as assigned. Proven experience in purchasing / procurement within the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry. Deep understanding of electronic components, sourcing strategies, and component lifecycle management. Strong ability to interpret BOMs, identify parts needed for projects, and evaluate alternatives or equivalents. Familiarity with international trade regulations and strategies to manage tariff impacts and supply chain risk. Strong client communication skills with the ability to work closely with customers to align procurement with project needs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both internal collaboration and client interaction. Proficiency with ERP / MRP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Analytical thinker with solid planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Financial acumen and risk analysis capabilities related to supply chain costs and sourcing decisions. Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing procurement teams. Self-motivated and able to work independently and collaboratively across departments. Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks effectively, and make timely decisions in a high-pressure environment. Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Tuition assistance Disability insurance
PURCHASING MANAGER (SUPERVISING 4 EMPLOYEES)
LOCATION : PASADENA, TEXAS
SALARY : $85,000.00 / yr - $107,000.00 / yr PLUS BONUS
Base pay range
$85,000.00 / yr - $107,000.00 / yr
Job Summary
- Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the procurement of electronic components, raw materials, and MRO supplies to support contract manufacturing operations.
- Collaborates closely with engineering, production, and client account teams to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing that meets customer specifications and delivery schedules.
- Maintains strong communication with 2–3 major clients, understanding their project needs and ensuring alignment between purchasing strategies and client expectations.
- Navigates tariff regulations and global sourcing challenges to identify viable alternatives and minimize cost impacts.
- Builds and sustains supplier relationships to optimize material availability, quality, and pricing in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing services (EMS) environment.
Responsibilities
Required Skills / Abilities
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing; Computers and Electronics Manufacturing; Wholesale Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics
Benefits
Email resumes to Linda Fields at lfields@meador.com
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