Senior Buyer
About the job
Senior Buyer
We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer with a strong background in procurement to join our expanding supply chain team. This new role will work closely with a senior buyer and cross-functional teams, playing a key part in supplier management, cost optimisation, and sustainability initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and develop global suppliers.
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Lead negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favourable terms, and reliable lead times.
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Support and enhance procurement strategy with new ideas and market insight.
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Drive cost-reduction and manage material risk to prevent supply disruptions.
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Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality to meet operational and project needs.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and component technologies.
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Promote continuous improvement in procurement processes and systems.
Skills & Qualifications
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Strong understanding of the electronics supply chain and component markets.
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Proven negotiation and supplier-relationship management experience.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Proficiency with ERP and procurement systems.
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Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
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7+ years' experience in electronics procurement.
