Global Sourcing Manager at Logitech

Hsinchu City, Hsinchu City, Taiwan

Logitech Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Electronics, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Business and/or Engineering
  • Excellent English in Reading/Speaking/Writing
  • At least 5-8 years sourcing experience or equivalent - EE components
  • Good capabilities to understand technology, key market players, market drivers and cost structure
  • Good communication
  • Strong interpersonal skill
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skill
  • Ability to work globally (3 regions: US, EMEA and AP)

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for sourcing & procurement for EE components
  • Responsible for supplier management, price negotiation and cost reduction
  • Responsible for new supplier selection
  • Responsible for the negotiation with suppliers on the contract/agreements and business terms
  • Provide supplier roadmap and market trend & analysis to internal customers on regular basis
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with internal customers and external partners & suppliers
  • Interact with key business leaders and managers/buyers to proactively identify potential sourcing opportunities
  • Drive saving initiatives for the responsible category
  • Work on long term component capacity planning and identifying sourcing bottlenecks

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SourcingProcurementCategory ManagementSupplier ManagementPrice NegotiationCost ReductionContract NegotiationMarket AnalysisEE ComponentsCapacity Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this role?

Logitech offers a hybrid work model where most jobs are open to work from home from most locations, allowing some employees to work remotely while others work on-premises, with teams or departments possibly split between remote and in-house.

What are the key qualifications required for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Business and/or Engineering, excellent English skills, 5-8 years of sourcing experience with EE components, strong communication and interpersonal skills, analytical and negotiation abilities, and the capacity to work globally across US, EMEA, and AP regions.

What are Logitech's core values and behaviors for success?

Logitech's values include Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. Share our passion for Equality and the Environment.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Do I need to meet every requirement to apply?

No, don’t meet every single requirement? Not a problem. If you feel you are the right candidate, Logitech strongly recommends that you apply as they want to meet you.

Logitech

Designs and sells computer peripherals and accessories

About Logitech

Logitech designs and manufactures computer peripherals and digital interaction tools, including keyboards, webcams, headsets, and mice. Their products enhance how users connect with the digital world, focusing on user experience and design. Logitech's offerings cater to a wide range of customers, from individual consumers to businesses and professional gamers, and are sold through various online and retail channels. What sets Logitech apart from competitors is their strong commitment to quality and continuous innovation, which allows them to meet the changing needs of their users and set industry standards. The company's goal is to improve digital interaction for everyone, ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent support and community engagement.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1981Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Design, Consumer GoodsIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
Life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts for health care, dependent care and commuter expenses
Generous paid time off and holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness programs and gym/sport benefits & discounts
Company social events
Logitech product discounts
Tuition reimbursement plan
Fun environment - take a break and play a game!
Retirement plan benefits

Risks

Increased competition from brands like Razer and Corsair in gaming peripherals.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affect availability of crucial semiconductor components.
Stricter EU environmental regulations may increase production costs for Logitech.

Differentiation

Logitech's diverse brand portfolio caters to various consumer and enterprise needs.
The company is recognized for its innovative design and user experience focus.
Logitech's commitment to sustainability enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Growing demand for remote work solutions boosts sales of webcams and headsets.
The gaming industry's growth supports increased sales of Logitech's gaming peripherals.
Rising content creation platforms drive demand for Logitech's streaming equipment.

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