European Device Trading Manager - Telecoms

Assurant, Inc.; Milano; Hybrid; EUR 42,100 - 54,800; Full time

Job summary

Assurant, Inc. in Milan, Italy, is seeking a Devices Trading Manager for Europe. The role blends office time with home working to manage purchasing and trading across European markets, ensuring products are available at the right time and value.

You will lead supplier relationships and use market insight to grow revenue and improve fulfilment. You will forecast demand, negotiate terms, and oversee stock lifecycle while collaborating with commercial teams and operations across multiple countries.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain trading, purchasing, procurement or related field.
• Experience in telecommunications/mobile/consumer electronics markets.
• Experience negotiating pricing or terms with suppliers or partners.
• Strong data-driven decision making and analytics.
• Collaborative communication across countries and cultures.
• Proficiency in Excel; English language skills; additional EU languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Forecast, plan and manage purchasing activity across European channels.
• Build supplier relationships and drive continuous improvement in quality and service.
• Negotiate pricing and commercial terms; track value delivered.
• Manage stock ageing, lifecycles and obsolescence to maximise value.
• Develop demand planning approaches for procurement and inventory decisions.
• Identify device sales opportunities and support new business opportunities.
• Use data and market insight to support revenue and manage risk.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Supply chain trading

Excel

English

Cross-cultural collaboration

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Assurant, Inc. in Milan, Italy, is seeking a Devices Trading Manager for Europe. The role blends office time with home working to manage purchasing and trading across European markets, ensuring products are available at the right time and value.

You will lead supplier relationships and use market insight to grow revenue and improve fulfilment. You will forecast demand, negotiate terms, and oversee stock lifecycle while collaborating with commercial teams and operations across multiple countries.