Strategic Buyer – Electronic Components

An electronics manufacturing company in Tallinn depends on components arriving on time. As Strategic Buyer, your main goal is simple: all production orders for the coming week are covered with components, and long-lead components are ordered early enough to secure price and availability. FEBA Staff runs the recruitment on behalf of the employer.

Key Information

Responsibilities

• Purchasing electronic components for production, working with large BOMs and many order lines
• Focusing on critical and missing components so that production does not stop
• Finding alternative components and sources that meet technical parameters and customer requirements
• Building a stronger supplier base: supplier meetings, price negotiations, agreeing preferred suppliers and directing volumes to them
• Solving delivery problems independently and working closely with engineers and production planning

Requirements

• Around 3+ years of experience in both purchasing and procurement/sourcing of electronic components (required)
• Experience with supplier meetings and price negotiations
• Understanding of electronic components (component engineer level not needed)
• Comfort working with large volumes of data (advanced Excel or macros not expected)
• Proactive, business-minded way of working
• Working-level English