Buyer III
Core
Senior Buyer responsible for sourcing electronic components and wiring harnesses, managing Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), and ensuring supply continuity for a power systems manufacturer.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Electronic Components & Wiring Harnesses)
Builds
Electronic components (PCBs, semiconductors, connectors) and wiring harness assemblies
Domain
Power systems / Industrial manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sourcing and procurement, Supplier partnership management, Cost negotiation, VMI program optimization, Supply risk mitigation, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Design-for-cost, Value engineering, Dual sourcing strategies, ERP/MRP system proficiency
Technologies
SAP, Oracle
Responsibilities
Lead sourcing and procurement for electronic components and wiring harness assemblies; Drive supplier accountability through scorecards and business reviews; Lead RFQs, negotiations, and long-term agreements to deliver cost savings; Own and optimize Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) programs; Proactively identify and mitigate risks in the electronics supply chain; Partner with Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Operations to align supply with demand
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
