Lead Buyer PCB / PCBA (m/w/d)

Lead Buyer (m/w/d) PCB / PCBA We shape change. Come on! Area: Purchasing Location: Owen bei Kirchheim / Teck Type of employment: Full-time Over 60 years of experience, Leuze has become an expert in innovative and efficient sensor and safety solutions in automation technology. Today, we – around 1,600 sensor people worldwide – are making progress and change with curiosity, passion and determination. Our drive is the lasting success of our customers in a constantly changing industry. Through our wide and at the same time profound application know-how in the machinery and plant engineering industries, we are a competent and flexible partner for our customers with the most diverse industrial requirements.

Independent development and implementation of the global material group strategy PCB / PCBA deriving the purchasing strategy for the relevant material group based on the corporate objectives and market conditions Development and implementation of risk management concepts and processes Ensuring global component supply and definition and negotiation of cross-border supply concepts with key suppliers First internal contact for the material group PCB / PCBA Development and implementation of TCO-based procurement strategies Identification of savings potentials and their implementation Development and optimization of the ideal supplier portfolio to ensure the high quality requirements of our company Implementation of supplier audits, supplier assessments, supplier developments and expansion of strategic partnerships with suppliers

Completed studies in the field of electrical engineering or comparable, alternative economic studies with technical background At least three years of professional experience in global purchasing for electronic components, ideally in the field of PCB / PCBA Detailed knowledge of the procurement market in electronics / PCB / PCBA Representative communication and negotiation skills in an international environment and intercultural competence Very good analytical skills and strategic thinking Strong resilience, even in conflict situations Good knowledge of SAP and MS Office English knowledge and international readiness (up to 20%)

In the case of a continuously growing medium-size, international technology leader Versatile and demanding task with a high degree of freedom of design In flat structures and on short decision paths you can quickly move and reach a lot Individual training programmes and a variety of development possibilities Various grade models based on the metal and electrical sectors JOBV1_EN