About Microchip USA

Microchip USA is an independent technology distributor headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with additional offices in Houston, Hong Kong, and Shenzhen, China, and a prior presence in Europe. We specialize in sourcing hard-to-find, end-of-life, and excess electronic components, supporting some of the world’s leading manufacturers when traditional supply chains fall short. In a market where availability, speed, and trust matter, we help our clients solve complex supply chain challenges, often when others cannot.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Junior Sourcing Specialist. The job is a critical role for our team; you will streamline efficiency and improve overall processes around sourcing electronic components. You will locate, evaluate, and develop vendors outside of our approved vendor list (AVL). Utilizing Microchip USA’s core values of Efficiency, Dedication, and Excellence, you will be set up for success.

Responsibilities:

Conduct market research to ensure the company acquires the best quality electronic parts

Assess the quality, reliability, and production capacity of potential suppliers based on factors like quality certifications, delivery times, and cost structure

Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure the best price, payment terms, and delivery schedules with a win-win mindset

Undertake contract management regarding complex procurement

Understand the supplier and internal politics to successfully influence the decision makers and achieve Microchip USA’s and our client’s needs

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

An understanding of Electronic Component sourcing

Experience in Supplier Management

An overall understanding of the Electronics Market and component types

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Strong communication and written skills

Integrity and discretion when handling internal/external company information

Strong influence management skills

Advanced leadership, delegation, team building, and mentoring skills

Work Environment

Full-time, in-office role based in Tampa, Florida
Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (includes a paid lunch break and afternoon break)
Fridays: performance-based early release
We believe in working hard, winning together, and creating an environment where performance is recognized and rewarded

Why Microchip USA

Strong leadership, a growing business, and a fun, energized culture
Real earning potential tied directly to performance (sales executive positions only)
Opportunity to help build something meaningful and scalable
A team environment where people genuinely care for and support each other

Microchip USA

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Junior Sourcing Specialist (Tampa, FL)