(Senior) Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager (m/w/d)
Employee
IT
Electronic components, contract manufacturing & APAC sourcing
SensitHaptics – Berlin/Potsdam – Hybrid
About us
SensitHaptics develops market-leading haptic technology for gaming and sim racing hardware. Our products consist of complex electronic assemblies and are manufactured in collaboration with international suppliers and contract manufacturers (CM/EMS).
Tasks
- Electronics sourcing (PCBs, FPGAs, MCs, components, cables, actuators, power supplies) in the EU and APAC; supplier identification, evaluation and negotiation.
- Implementation of structured RFQ/RFP processes and bid analyses; use of platforms (Alibaba, 1688) and international fairs.
- Management of contract manufacturers in APAC/Eastern Europe (EMS/CM): capacity planning, quality, lead times & series production.
- Handover & maintenance of BOMs, manufacturing documents, EVT/DVT/PVT builds; production monitoring & troubleshooting.
- Rolling purchasing & production planning (forecasts, MOQ, safety stock); optimisation of working capital.
- Negotiations for order volumes > £50,000 per order.
- Ensuring relevant standards: CE, FCC, KC, RoHS, REACH; coordination with test laboratories.
- Control of import/export, customs duties; application of optimal Incoterms.
- Use of the ERP system for POs, goods receipts, master data & reporting; inventory analyses & risk monitoring.
Requirements
- Several years of experience in electronics sourcing or supply chain (hardware, IoT, automotive, consumer electronics).
- Experience with APAC/China suppliers and international contract negotiations.
- Experience in managing contract manufacturers (EMS/CM).
- Strong understanding of BOMs, components, PCBs & manufacturing processes.
- Confident in Incoterms, customs clearance, certifications & RFQ/RFP.
- Very good ERP, data & Excel skills.
- Independent, structured, reliable way of working.
- Fluent English; German a plus; willingness to travel EU/APAC.
Benefits
- Significant influence on costs, quality and production reliability.
- Responsibility for the entire international supply chain.
- Hybrid work, fast-paced environment and genuine ownership.
- Working with high-tech hardware in the gaming market.
Then join a team that not only develops software, but also experiences you can feel.
Updated: 2 days ago
Job ID: 15314371
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