Hybrid Senior Buyer – Electronics

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About the role

  • Senior Buyer in Electronics developing supplier strategies and managing global supplier relationships at Belden. Collaborating with engineering and supply chain for project integration.

Responsibilities

  • Responsibility for the strategic development and management of product categories in the field of electronics
  • Establish, maintain and further develop an international supplier network
  • Develop and implement global category strategies to ensure quality, cost efficiency, innovation and supply security
  • Independently conduct negotiations and conclude contracts
  • Analyze global markets, technologies and price trends
  • Contribute to risk and crisis management processes
  • Work closely with departments such as Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Production
  • Initiate and implement cost reduction measures and supplier development programs

Requirements

  • University degree in Economics, Industrial Engineering or a comparable discipline
  • 5+ years in strategic procurement, ideally in electronics or electromechanics
  • Solid knowledge of supplier management, contract management and international procurement markets
  • Experience working with complex, global supply chains as well as risk and crisis management processes
  • Proficient in MS Office and SAP
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking, with a high level of initiative and decision-making ability
  • Confident communicator with intercultural competence
  • Fluent in English and German

Benefits

  • Hybrid and remote work practices where feasible
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Paid leave for volunteer work in your community
  • Multiple and frequent training opportunities
  • Professional talent management and succession planning
  • Corporate health and well-being initiatives
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability

Job title

Senior Buyer – Electronics

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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