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
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