Procurement Director - Electronics & FC/RM (EE Cluster)

Schneider Electric is seeking a Procurement Director - Electronics & FC/RM (EE Cluster) to join the North America Procurement Organization. This role is responsible for building and leading a team of Regional Category Managers and Category Buyers across Electronics and Finished Components/Raw Materials (FC/RM). The organization defines, promotes, and ensures the deployment of EE regional commodity strategies across five business units and 42 manufacturing sites, while driving negotiation performance and strengthening supply chain resiliency. In addition, the EE Cluster Procurement Director will be accountable for FC/RM category management across the eight EE factories in North America.

What will you do?

You will lead the strategy and sourcing of Electronics for North America, while collaborating globally with procurement peers on processes, tools, best practices, and market analytics.

Strategy

• Conduct needs and market analyses for Schneider Electric entities across North America, segmenting category requirements and identifying key market trends.
• Define strategic supplier panels by geographic zone based on needs segmentation, while assessing and mitigating supplier risks (quality, financial, supply continuity, etc.).
• Contribute to the development and deployment of regional cost models and supplier scoring tools, and continuously optimize the supplier base