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Category Manager, EMS and Batteries

WSA APAC

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 8 May 2026

About this role

Lead negotiation and cost-saving initiatives for power supplies and accessories outsourcing, managing an annual spend of approximately EUR 30 million. Develop category strategies to improve supply chain resiliency and efficiency while serving as a liaison between Sourcing, R&D, and Engineering. Requires 5-7 years of experience in strategic sourcing of direct materials or EMS with a strong understanding of electronic component cost drivers. Proficiency in cost modelling and strategic sourcing processes is required, with Mandarin language skills being an advantage.

What they're looking for

Strategic SourcingCategory StrategyEMS OutsourcingCost ModellingSupplier Relationship ManagementNPI Risk MitigationTCO OptimizationNegotiation

Frequently asked questions

What does a Category Manager, EMS and Batteries at WSA APAC do?

Lead negotiation and cost-saving initiatives for power supplies and accessories outsourcing, managing an annual spend of approximately EUR 30 million. Develop category strategies to improve supply chain resiliency and efficiency while serving as a liaison between Sourcing, R&D, and Engineering. Requ…

What skills does this Category Manager, EMS and Batteries role need?

Key skills for this role include Strategic Sourcing, Category Strategy, EMS Outsourcing, Cost Modelling, Supplier Relationship Management, NPI Risk Mitigation.

How much does a Category Manager, EMS and Batteries at WSA APAC pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Category Manager, EMS and Batteries role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

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