Sr. Sourcing Deputy at Logitech

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Consumer Electronics, Technology, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Experience as GSM for C4C business
Ability to develop and maintain relationships with Business Group (BG) for C4C business
Capability to work as GSM window for C4C business across different product lines
Skills in coordinating and bridging communication with C4C team (BG/Project/Eng), GSM (Component and FG), and MFG operation teams
Expertise in executing GSM’s C4C sourcing strategy aligned with C4C product roadmap and development direction
Proficiency in developing a sufficient supply base and formulating comprehensive supplier & sourcing strategies for the China market
Experience scouting new ODM/JDM and Sub-Assy suppliers, and partnering with Commodity GSM for key component suppliers in China
Ability to develop and execute C4C sourcing strategy based on China market status, product roadmaps, new technology trends, QBR scores, etc., ensuring alignment with each BG
Leadership in cross-functional teams to drive supplier and sourcing strategy
Skills in ensuring RFx packages are ready with required information and confirming China Only/China First definitions
Expertise in negotiating pricing, terms, contracts, and conducting detailed cost analysis including should-cost analysis
Ability to conduct thorough market analysis for industry trends, pricing dynamics, and opportunities, especially for Keyboards (KBD), Mouse (MSE), Headsets, Speakers in China market
Capability to provide strategic insights to leadership based on market and supplier assessments
Experience establishing and maintaining a database for market insights and supplier evaluation
Skills in setting up routine market intelligence alignment with BG and conducting supplier visits/surveys
Proficiency in developing and executing end-to-end sourcing processes from supplier identification to contract negotiation and relationship management
Ability to develop processes for collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in sourcing and supply chain management
Experience in C4C Only supplier relationship management

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain relationships with Business Group (BG) for C4C business
Work as GSM window for C4C business across different product lines
Coordinate and bridge communication with C4C team (BG/Project/Eng), GSM (Component and FG), and MFG operation teams
Execute GSM’s C4C sourcing strategy with C4C product roadmap and development direction
Develop a sufficient supply base and formulate comprehensive supplier & sourcing strategies for the China market
Scout new ODM/JDM and Sub-Assy suppliers; partner with Commodity GSM for key component suppliers in China
Develop and execute C4C sourcing strategy based on market status in China, product roadmaps, new technology trends, QBR scores, etc., aligned with each BG
Lead cross-functional teams to drive supplier and sourcing strategy
Ensure RFx packages are ready with required information and China Only/China First are well defined
Negotiate pricing, terms, contracts, and conduct detailed cost analysis including should-cost analysis
Conduct thorough market analysis for industry trends, pricing dynamics, emerging opportunities; research China market for KBD, MSE, Headsets, Speakers
Provide strategic insights to leadership based on market and supplier assessments
Establish a database for market insights and set up routine market intelligence alignment with BG
Conduct supplier visits/surveys to assess capabilities and maintain updated supplier database
Develop and execute end-to-end sourcing processes from supplier identification to contract negotiation and relationship management
Develop processes to collaborate with cross-functional teams for best practices in sourcing and supply chain management
Manage C4C Only supplier relationships
Deliver sufficient supply base (new + AVL), regular market intelligence updates, regular supplier & sourcing strategy alignment with BG, RFx management, cost competitiveness, and process & procedure development

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Sourcing StrategySupplier DevelopmentODMJDMRFx ManagementShould Cost AnalysisMarket IntelligenceNegotiationContract ManagementCross-functional LeadershipQBRSupplier Visits

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Sr. Sourcing Deputy position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or hybrid, and what is the location policy?

Most jobs at Logitech, including this one, are open to work from home from most locations under a hybrid work model that allows some employees to work remotely while others may work in-office.

What key skills are required for the Sr. Sourcing Deputy role?

Key skills include developing and executing sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, RFx and cost management with detailed cost analysis, market intelligence and analysis for the China market, and leading cross-functional teams.

What is the company culture like at Logitech?

Logitech empowers collaboration and fosters play, helping teams collaborate and learn from anywhere without compromising productivity, with a flexible hybrid work model.

What makes a strong candidate for this Sr. Sourcing Deputy position?

Strong candidates have experience in China market sourcing for consumer electronics like keyboards and mice, expertise in supplier scouting and strategy execution, cross-functional team leadership, and skills in RFx management and cost analysis.

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