Senior Strategic Buyer

Zhu Hai, cn on site Until 8/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted May 19, 2026 Last posted May 19, 2026
Job description

 

    1. You are responsible for the strategic procurement of electronic components and assemblies, with a focus on serial and EMS business.
    2. Depending on the objective, you ensure the commercial success of the portfolio transferred to you by negotiating annual prices, new projects and cost optimization projects.
    3. You will manage the global supplier relationships and actively shape the material field strategy, including international contract negotiations.
    4. You act as an interface function for engineering, supply chain and quality with a focus on the constant optimization and strategic further development of your components / assemblies.
    5. You are jointly responsible for ensuring global supply security for your portfolio.
    1. Education: Completed studies in engineering, business administration, or a similar field.
    2. Experience and know-how: 3-5 years of experience in strategic purchasing in a B2B environment - preferably in the field of electronics. Experience in the EMS environment is an advantage. You bring expert knowledge in the electronics environment, in particular about market mechanisms, supplier structures, market and technology trends to actively shape the purchasing and material field strategy.
    3. Personality and working style: Strong negotiation skills and understanding of costs, entrepreneurial thinking, team spirit, intercultural competence, strong communication skills and high motivation to implement things independently
    4. Languages: Proficiency in spoken and written German and English.
       
    About this role

    Summary

    Manage electronic components procurement, negotiate prices, and optimize supply chain strategies.

    Job title

    Senior Strategic Buyer

    Experience level

    3-5 years

    Minimum experience

    3+ years exp

    Industry

    electronics

    Location requirements

    Zhu Hai, CN, no remote work allowed

    Salary

    Not specified

    Management role

    No

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    engineeringbusiness administrationstrategic purchasingnegotiationEnglishGerman

    Preferred skills

    None specified

    Specializations

    electronicssupply chainnegotiationEMS
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China

    On-site City