Senior Strategic Procurement Manager (PCB)

About the role

The LEGO Group is looking for a Senior Strategic Procurement Manager to lead the Global Commodity Team (GCT) and own the PCB commodity strategy. The role combines deep knowledge of PCB technologies with strong commercial judgement, working with PCB tech and process leads, quality, project procurement, engineering teams, EMS partners and external component suppliers. It connects three design centres (Billund, Boston and Singapore) with a supplier base centred on Asia and China, and requires up to 50% travel.

Key responsibilities

• Own and execute the PCB Commodity Strategy, including price and should-cost modelling, negotiations, supplier strategy and supply continuity
• Lead the Global Commodity Team and align strategy with senior leadership
• Identify emerging technologies that support the Tech Innovation Portfolio
• Act as a senior relationship manager with EMS partners' global commodity leadership teams
• Create and maintain Design Guides and build market insights on industry trends, costs, roadmaps and tools
• Drive cost-saving initiatives, compliance and savings KPIs, and lead Partner for Productivity activities
• Strengthen supply continuity and capacity management to reduce the risk of factory line-down
• Maintain the Proposed Vendor List and benchmark against EMS partners and market intelligence

Required profile

• Strong subject matter expertise in PCB technologies, preferably active/passive electronics components
• Experience developing and executing global commodity or category strategies, including price and supplier management
• Understanding of PCB cost breakdown from design to manufacturing, including cost modelling and should-cost approaches
• Experience managing global or regional suppliers and supporting RFx, supplier selection and agreements
• Stakeholder leadership and ability to coordinate across global sites; fluency in English and Mandarin preferred

Required skills

• Preferred: knowledge of active/passive electronics components, FPC, flexfoils and printed PCBs, and EMS/JDM partner experience
• Preferred: relevant industrial certification

What we offer

• Enhanced paid family care leave
• Life and disability insurance
• Wellbeing resources and benefits
• Colleague discount
• Bonus scheme when goals are reached and eligible
• Hybrid working, up to two days per week from home