Electronics Sourcing Intern

 Sourcing of Electronics ICs, Active and Passive Components.

 Sourcing of Electromechanical parts and assemblies.

 Knowledge of Global Sourcing

 Knowledge of Inco terms and custom clearance

 Develop and manage supply base (domestic and international) to support all PCBA and other parts assemblies through NPD and Production phases

 Component compatibility selections / evaluations, sensor exposure, connectivity including and not limited to BLE, WiFi, Cellular etc.

 Work directly with key suppliers to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support existing platforms and new product development

 Provide guidance to internal customers on design for manufacturability and trade analysis for electronic piece parts on PCBAs, onboarding requirements, and quality

 Act as the supplier interface for all RFIs, RFPs and RFQs. Partner with internal resources to drive adoption of low-cost parts and avoidance of obsolescence

 Conduct comprehensive supplier analysis, including strategic direction, capacity, market and industry position, and risk assessment

 Work with Global Supply team for the process support, be part of the matrix organization.

 Evaluate quotes for the engineering compliance against specified manufacturing package, address technical quarries.

 Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills

 Knowledge of vendor sourcing practices

 Proficiency in purchasing software ERP

 Understanding of supply chain procedures

 Ability to identify market trends

 Ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment

 Inventory Management

 Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI)

 Excellent communication and presentation skills

 Understanding of business operations and key performance metrics

 Strong understanding of quality management systems

 Experience in manufacturing processes and quality control methodologies

 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes of issues

 Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with suppliers and internal stakeholders

 Ability to work independently and as part of a team

 Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation

 Data analysis: Collect, analyse, and interpret data from various sources.

 Report generation: Create reports to support decision-making.

 Travel may be required to visit supplier locations

Skills:

• Experience reading technical drawings, data sheets, fabrication drawing, BOMs and all related PCBA and harness files
• Knowledge of electronic components, PCBs, connectors, silicon front end and back-end assembly and test
• Knowledge of REACH, RoHS standard and EOL, PCN documents for electronic components.
• Knowledge of legal document with vendor/ EMS like SOW, NDA
• Knowledge of Cloud based BOM management Tools - Silicon Expert, IHS Markit, Altium 365, Source Engine etc.
• Proven track record of taking ownership, successfully negotiating preferred pricing, and driving results
• Support and Analysis for product Functional -Cost Matrix.

Experience:

Experience working in a supply chain, production, or engineering function. Experience in EMS is an added advantage

Technical procurement or planning experience with PCB, PCBA, or

Experience managing external supplier partners

Key Interfaces:

Engineering Team

Marketing team

Project Engineer / leader

External vendors and suppliers

Education

Bachelor of Engineering/ Science ( Electronics preferred)

OR

Diploma in Engineering ( Electronics preferred)