Strategic Buyer - Electronics & PCBAs (all genders)
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About Our Client
Our client is a global industrial manufacturer known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. To support continued growth and strengthen the procurement function, we are currently looking for a
* Globally operating company
* PCBA & Electronics Expert
About Our Client
Our client is a global industrial manufacturer known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. To support continued growth and strengthen the procurement function, we are currently looking for a Strategic Buyer with expertise in electronics and PCBA sourcing.
Job Description
* Develop and implement sourcing strategies for electronics components, PCBAs, and related assemblies
* Manage supplier selection, qualification, and development for electronic categories
* Lead commercial negotiations and secure cost-competitive, quality-compliant supply solutions
* Act as a key interface between R&D, Engineering, Quality, and Operations for all electronics-related purchasing matters
* Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives
* Identify and mitigate risks in the electronics supply chain (availability, pricing, geopolitical factors)
* Ensure full contract lifecycle management and compliance with corporate procurement standards
* Support global category alignment and contribute to international sourcing projects
The Successful Applicant
* Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field
* Several years of experience in strategic procurement of electronics or PCBAs, ideally in an international manufacturing environment
* Strong understanding of electronics BOMs, design-for-cost topics, and supplier ecosystems (EMS, OEMs, component manufacturers)
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Fluent in English; German is a strong asset
* Proficient in SAP and MS Office tools
* Hands-on, structured, and proactive mindset
* Willingness to travel occasionally
What's On Offer
* A hybrid work model with up to 2 days remote per week
* Involvement in technically challenging and innovative product categories
* A collaborative and international environment with cross-functional exposure
* Opportunities for professional development and internal career growth
* Competitive compensation and modern employment conditions
Contact: Burak Cetin
Quote job ref: JN-072025-6784303
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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