About this role
The Electronics Commodity Buyer role focuses on leading the electronics sourcing strategy, developing a resilient supplier base, and ensuring component availability for the company’s electronics-driven portfolio. It involves collaborating with R&D, Industrialization, Quality, Production and Supply Chain, and is based in Nigeria with hybrid work arrangements.
What you would do
- Collaborate with R&D, Industrialization and Quality teams to evaluate technical solutions and supplier capabilities.
- Develop and manage suppliers for electronic components, PCB assemblies, EMS providers, power electronics, sensors and related technologies.
- Support new product introductions by ensuring supplier readiness and component availability.
- Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities through should-cost analysis and value engineering.
- Lead supplier development initiatives to improve quality, capacity, manufacturing robustness and delivery performance.
- Perform data analysis to optimise sourcing and mitigate risks and support digitalisation within Sourcing.
What they are asking for
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electronics sourcing, supplier development, technical procurement or supplier quality in manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of electronic components, PCB assemblies, EMS suppliers and electronics manufacturing processes.
- Experience supporting NPI, industrialisation and supplier qualification activities.
- Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills; proficient in data-driven decision making.
- Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field; good knowledge of SAP MM.
- Fluent in English and Italian; knowledge of cost engineering, value engineering and supply chain risk management principles.
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