Purchasing Buyer

Job Summary:
This role is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. The ideal candidate will
have a strong understanding of market trends, negotiation tactics, and supply chain dynamics and a proven track record of achieving cost reductions. We’re looking for an experienced and driven individual who works cross-functionally, moves fast, and isn’t afraid to suggest process improvements or new ideas along the way.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans aligned with company goals.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability.
• Optimize inventory levels to minimize working capital while maintaining service levels.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve optimal value.
• Monitor supplier performance and develop strong relationships to ensure compliance, continuous improvement, and lead time reductions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., production, R&D, finance) to understand procurement needs and align sourcing strategies.
• Analyze market trends and risks to anticipate supply chain disruptions and opportunities.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and reports for audit and analysis purposes.
• Drive cost-saving initiatives and process improvements across the procurement function
• Coordinate with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve production issues and optimize workflow. Support new product introductions and process validations.

Qualifications:

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Experience:

2+ years of experience in strategic purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.

Experience with electrical products – wires, components, control panels, pcbs, etc.

- is preferred.

• Track record of achieving measurable cost reductions.
• Skills:
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Strong initiative and a proactive mindset. Strong project management and organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.