Are you a passionate automotive purchasing leader? Do you have experience with electrical components, including semiconductors and PCBAs? If so - we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are hiring a senior purchasing leader to grow purchasing functions at an automotive company. The team is expanding their operations in the electrical components space, and looking for an experienced procurement professional to lead the charge. This is a permanent role - and a growth opportunity! Must have experience with PCBA / semiconductors. An electrical components subject matter expert will be most successful in driving change in this role. Read on to learn more!salary: $125,000 - $140,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesThe Senior Purchasing Manager drives strategy for global commodity purchasing, leads commercial negotiations, participates on new and current product program launches and manages the purchasing functions for North America and Europe. Manage the purchasing and purchasing team for all commodities, from new product introduction to annual purchase/supplier maintenance Establishing commodity strategies based on analytical data and drives domestic and global sourcing based on cost and supplier performance Resident expert on purchasing specific commodities for brushless motors, PCBA’s, controllers and electronics Lead sourcing for supplier contracting from RFQ, supplier assessment, net present value analysis, negotiating, final sourcing and launch SkillsPurchasing/ProcurementProject ManagerNegotiationAutomotive PurchasingElectric Vehicle PurchasingPCBA (3 years of experience is required)Semiconductors (3 years of experience is required)QualificationsYears of experience: 8 yearsExperience level: ManagerRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.