Strategic Procurement for
Resilient Electronics Supply Chains

Design principles for resilient and competitive procurement.

This Strategic Brief by the EMS Strategy Group outlines how procurement in the electronics industry has shifted from operational purchasing to a strategic management task. It highlights challenges such as semiconductor shortages, geopolitical tensions, and volatile raw material prices, and provides actionable strategies for OEMs to strengthen resilience and competitiveness.

Publisher: EMS Strategy Group | August 6, 2026

Key Contents of the Strategic Brief

• Strategic shift from operational purchasing to resilient procurement management
• Risk mitigation regarding semiconductor allocation and raw material volatility
• Building dual-sourcing and regional supply network resilience
• Best practices for European OEMs in electronic component sourcing

Who Should Read This Strategic Brief?

This brief is tailored for Managing Directors, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs), Supply Chain Executives, and Purchasing Managers aiming to safeguard their electronics supply chain.

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