Job Title - Electronics Sourcing Specialist – Thane
Our Story
Blue Star is India's leading Heating, Ventilation, Air conditioning and Commercial Refrigeration (HVAC&R) Company with modern manufacturing facilities including the new state-of-the-art deep freezer facility at Wada, and Blue Star Climatech Limited’s world-class facility at Sri City; 3132 employees, and 4040 channel partners. The Company has manufacturing facilities at Dadra, Himachal Pradesh, Wada and Ahmedabad, which use modern, state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment to ensure that the products have consistent quality and reliability. The Company has a manufacturing footprint of more than 1 lakh sq m, with the mainstay of product development and R&D being energy-efficiency, coupled with eco-friendly and sustainable products.
What Your Role Entails
As a Electronics Sourcing Specialist with deep expertise in sourcing electronic components such as semiconductors, power ICs, microcontrollers, and discrete parts, you will be managing BOM costs, negotiating with suppliers, and collaborating with EMS providers, PCBA vendors, and design houses to deliver cost-effective and high-performance electronics solutions including inverter drives, controllers, and embedded systems.
What You’ll Do :
Component Sourcing & Procurement
- Source and qualify suppliers for semiconductors, power ICs, microcontrollers, and passive components.
- Ensure component availability, lifecycle alignment, and compliance with technical specifications.
BOM Cost Management
Analyse and optimize Bill of Materials (BOM) for cost, availability, and risk.Drive cost-reduction initiatives through alternate sourcing, volume leverage, and design-for-cost strategies.Collaborate with engineering and design teams to align component selection with budget targets.Supplier & EMS Engagement
Build and maintain strong relationships with EMS and PCBA suppliers to support NPI and mass production.Coordinate with vendors to manage lead times, MOQ, and quality standards.Negotiation & Contracting
Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, payment terms, and supply agreements.Benchmark supplier quotes and conduct cost analysis to support strategic sourcing decisions.Design House Collaboration
Partner with design houses to ensure sourcing feasibility and alignment with product architecture.Support prototype development and component selection during early design phases.Semiconductor Manufacturer Engagement
Demonstrated experience working directly with leading semiconductor manufacturers such as STMicroelectronics, Renesas, Texas Instruments (TI), and Infineon.Leverage manufacturer relationships for technical support, roadmap alignment, and strategic sourcing opportunities.Stay updated on product releases, EOL notices, and supply chain developments from key semiconductor partners.Market Intelligence & Risk Mitigation
Monitor market trends, component shortages, and obsolescence risks.Develop contingency plans and alternate sourcing strategies to ensure supply continuity.Your success is grounded in
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field.Minimum 10 years of experience in electronics sourcing and BOM cost management.Strong understanding of electronic components and their role in inverter drives, controllers, and embedded systems.Proven experience working with EMS, PCBA suppliers, and design partners.Excellent negotiation, analytical, and vendor management skills.Proficiency in ERP systems, sourcing platforms, and cost modelling tools.Hands-on experience engaging with STMicroelectronics, Renesas, TI, and Infineon for component sourcing and technical collaboration.Familiarity with compliance standards (RoHS, REACH) and quality certifications. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.Where you’ll be
This role is based in Kapurbawdi, Thane
At Blue Star, you are not just another employee; you're part of a vibrant community that values innovation, dedication, and teamwork. We believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities for professional growth and development. You’ll be empowered to take ownership of your role and make a difference in the lives of our customers and colleagues. If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you!