Global Strategic Buyer: Sourcing & Supplier Partnerships

PARETO SECURITIES AS; Sunds; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyocera Fastening Solutions is seeking a Strategic Buyer to strengthen our Purchasing team. You will source and onboard suppliers, negotiate prices and terms, and manage supplier relationships across Asia and Europe.

The role emphasizes cost efficiency, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. You bring experience in Purchasing or Strategic Sourcing, English fluency, knowledge of SAP and MS Office, and a willingness to travel about 50 days a year.

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchasing, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing or similar.
• Experience with suppliers across Asia and Europe.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken); German a plus.
• Willingness to travel about 50 international days per year.

Responsibilities

• Source and onboard new suppliers while developing and strengthening relationships with existing suppliers.
• Negotiate prices, commercial terms, and supplier agreements across Kyocera Fastening Solutions product groups.
• Compare, evaluate, and manage quotations and tenders to support competitive sourcing decisions.
• Qualify and manage suppliers in line with product, compliance, quality, and business requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and supply chain risks, driving continuous improvements and mitigating potential issues.
• Maintain purchasing data and documentation in the ERP system and ensure compliance with purchasing guidelines and processes.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management and other stakeholders while managing day-to-day operations.

Skills

Supplier negotiations

Strategic sourcing

Procurement

Supplier relationship management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

International travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kyocera Fastening Solutions is seeking a Strategic Buyer to strengthen our Purchasing team. You will source and onboard suppliers, negotiate prices and terms, and manage supplier relationships across Asia and Europe.

The role emphasizes cost efficiency, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. You bring experience in Purchasing or Strategic Sourcing, English fluency, knowledge of SAP and MS Office, and a willingness to travel about 50 days a year.