Senior Buyer

We are hiring a Buyer to support procurement of electronic components and subassemblies for high-volume production lines. This role emphasizes dependable execution of sourcing plans, supplier coordination, and inventory support to maintain production schedules, control costs, and uphold quality standards.

You will join the Electronics Procurement team within Global Supply Chain, partnering daily with production planning, quality, and engineering. The team focuses on reliable supply execution, supplier performance, and enabling continuous production in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

• Own day-to-day execution of sourcing and purchasing activities for assigned electronic commodity categories, ensuring components are available to meet production needs.
• Develop and maintain effective supplier relationships to secure timely deliveries, address quality issues, and escalate risks proactively.
• Support cost management through price comparisons, order consolidation, and identification of straightforward cost-saving opportunities.
• Coordinate with engineering and materials planning to resolve BOM discrepancies, manage component substitutions/alternatives, and mitigate obsolescence impacts.
• Monitor supplier performance and inventory levels using ERP/MRP data; raise improvement opportunities and support corrective actions.
• Assist in contract implementation and periodic supplier reviews, helping to translate commercial terms into operational outcomes.

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years purchasing/procurement experience in electronics manufacturing, hardware production, or related high-tech industry.

• Working knowledge of electronic components (discretes, passives, connectors) and familiarity with BOM structures and component lifecycle concepts.
• Proficient with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel for reporting and data review.
• Authorized to work in the country of employment without company sponsorship.

• Experience with global sourcing and APAC supplier interactions, including import/logistics basics.
• Familiarity with e-procurement tools (SAP Ariba, Coupa, or similar) and supplier portals.
• Exposure to component obsolescence management and parts qualification processes.
• Awareness of electronics compliance requirements (RoHS/REACH, conflict