Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development. We also prioritize work-life balance and offer a variety of perks to enhance the team member experience. For more information, visit our US benefits website at usbenefits.plexus.com. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued. The annual compensation range for this position is stated below. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Salary Range:
$100,200.00 - $150,200.00
Purpose Statement: Responsible for leading a team to provide competitive pricing quotations in support of current customers and new business development opportunities. Provide solution for global material cost reduction, focus on improving gross parts margin while keeping total cost mind set.
Key Job Accountabilities
Obtain clear, detailed understanding of proposal strategy and communicate with the materials costing team. Manage quotation requests with appropriate suppliers to ensure Plexus Corp. obtains industry competitive component pricing within the requested time frame. Review competitiveness of quotation with reference to historical and standard pricing. Identify new sources, and maintain quoting system line cards (where applicable)
Manage repricing strategy for existing customers to ensure balance between competitiveness and margin. Implement standardized costing procedures to ensure consistent and repeatable cost outputs are generated on all opportunities. Ensure ECs are up to date and accurate. Coordinate communication with site FA's, materials team or commodity team on revision to ECs. Manage customer ECN/EAU changes to ensure customer pricing reflect the latest material cost (where applicable).
Develop and manage PPV goal setting by customer and drive down to the customer teams for implementation to ensure that corporate objectives are met. Lead or assist strategic cost reduction roadmaps on quotes for the sectors. Global coordination of customers where applicable.
Education/Experience Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree with 6 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
Other Qualifications
Must be able to manage multiple priorities, produce excellent work results and follow through on commitments.
Must have a high technical and business knowledge of EMS industry.
Ability to work with multiple cultures, regions, and time zones.
ISM seminars or membership, CPM certification, APICS seminar or certification, or KARASS Negotiating would be beneficial).
Physical Requirements
Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.
This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.
We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at GHQ.TA@plexus.com. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.
