Purchasing Manager

Microtest Group; Lucca; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global technology partner for the semiconductor ecosystem is seeking a Purchasing Manager in Lucca, Tuscany. The role involves reviewing contracts, optimizing terms, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Candidates should hold a degree in Economics, possess strong analytical skills, and have several years of experience in structured international business contexts. The position offers collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and remuneration based on experience.

Servizi

Challenging projects with high impact

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Remuneration based on experience

Competenze

• Several years of experience in similar roles within structured international contexts.
• Strong English proficiency in both written and spoken formats.

Mansioni

• Review existing contracts and renegotiate with suppliers.
• Merge purchasing power across global entities.
• Ensure compliance and optimize terms and conditions.
• Devise, propose, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Analyze and review purchasing policies for improvement.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Consultative approach

Operational autonomy

Results-oriented

Excellent English

Formazione

Degree in Economics or related disciplines

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

The Microtest Group

Founded in 1999 in Altopascio (Lucca, Italy), Microtest has grown from the vision of its three founding partners into a global technology partner for the semiconductor ecosystem. Over the years, the Group has expanded from its origins in Test Services to also become a provider of best‑class Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), serving strategic and high‑tech sectors including automotive, industrial, power, sensors, healthcare, defence, consumer and AI. With more than 25 years of experience in high parallelism, advanced performance, and pioneering automation, Microtest supports leading microchip designers and manufacturers worldwide in optimizing operations and reducing testing costs.

The Group has strengthened its global footprint through strategic acquisitions, including Test Inspire, Gedec, RoodMicrotec, ipTEST, and FocusedTest, consolidating its presence across Europe, the UK, the US, Malaysia and beyond. Headquartered in Italy with global support, Microtest remains committed to innovation, service, and quality, continuing to shape the future of semiconductor testing.

www.microtest.net

Purchasing Manager

Main responsibilities

• review existing contracts with supplier and renegotiate if it’s possible;
• merge purchasing power across the global entities;
• ensuring compliance and optimisation of terms and conditions.;
• Devise, propose and implement cost‑saving initiatives on processes and strategic supplies;
• Analysing and, if necessary, reviewing purchasing policies with the aim of improving their effectiveness, efficiency and consistency with international best practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Economics or related disciplines;
• Several years of experience in similar roles, gained in structured and international business contexts;
• Excellent knowledge of English, both written and spoken;
• Strong analytical skills, consultative approach, operational autonomy and results‑oriented.

What we offer

• Challenging project with high impact and internal visibility;
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in an international context;
• Remuneration commensurate with the candidate's experience and seniority.