Technical Buyer

Identis; Piemonte; In loco; EUR 38.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Identis in Piemonte, Italy, seeks a Technical Buyer to manage purchasing of mechanical, electronic and electromechanical components for production and development. You will collaborate with R&D, Engineering, Production, Quality and Supply Chain to ensure material availability within required timeframes and cost standards.

Strong negotiation and ERP skills are essential. Ideal candidates hold a technical degree and 3–5 years in industrial purchasing, with English proficiency and willingness

Competenze

• Technical diploma or degree in Engineering, Economics or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in technical purchasing in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Ability to read technical drawings, BOMs and product specifications.
• Experience in supplier negotiation and supplier management.
• Good command of English and willingness to travel to supplier sites.

Mansioni

• Manage the purchasing process for mechanical, electronic and electromechanical components and technical materials.
• Review purchase requests, technical drawings, bills of materials and product specifications.
• Identify, select and qualify new suppliers in cooperation with Technical and Quality teams.
• Request quotations, negotiate prices, terms, delivery schedules and quantities.
• Issue and monitor purchase orders through to final delivery.
• Ensure material availability in line with production plans and project requirements.
• Address delays, non-conformities and supply issues with suitable alternatives.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives and supplier-base optimization.
• Maintain ERP data and supplier master records.

Conoscenze

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Formazione

Technical diploma or degree in Engineering or Economics

Strumenti

ERP systems

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Identis is a global leader in the design, development, and production of advanced technological systems for financial card and secure government ID card personalization.

Through innovative hardware, software, and service solutions, we support banking institutions, government organizations, and businesses worldwide, ensuring high standards of quality, reliability, security, and precision.

TECHNICAL BUYER

Role

The Technical Buyer will be responsible for managing the procurement of components, materials and technical services required for production activities and product development.

The role will work closely with R&D, Engineering, Production, Quality and Supply Chain to ensure material availability within the required timeframe and in compliance with the company's technical, quality and cost standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the purchasing process for mechanical, electronic and electromechanical components, as well as technical materials.
• Review purchase requests, technical drawings, bills of materials and product specifications.
• Identify, select and qualify new suppliers in cooperation with the Technical and Quality departments.
• Request and compare quotations, negotiating prices, payment terms, delivery schedules and quantities.
• Issue and monitor purchase orders through to final delivery.
• Ensure material availability in line with production plans and project requirements.
• Manage delays, non-conformities and supply issues, identifying suitable alternative solutions.
• Work with R&D and Industrialization during the development and introduction of new products.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives, component standardization and supplier-base optimization.
• Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality, cost, service and delivery reliability.
• Keep purchasing data, commercial terms and supplier master data updated in the ERP system.
• Support inventory management and the reduction of excess and obsolete stock.

Requirements

• Technical diploma or degree in Engineering, Economics or a related field.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in technical purchasing roles within industrial or manufacturing companies.
• Ability to read technical drawings, bills of materials and product specifications.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electronic and electromechanical components.
• Experience in supplier negotiation and management.
• Good knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
• Good command of English.
• Availability to travel to supplier sites when required.

Competencies

• Strong negotiation skills and results orientation.
• Analytical mindset and cost awareness.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Problem-solving ability and effective priority management.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and operational teams.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Quality and continuous-improvement orientation.

Performance Indicators

• Achievement of cost and saving targets.
• Supplier delivery performance.
• Reduction of supply delays and critical issues.
• Quality of purchased materials.
• Reduction of excess and obsolete inventory.
• Improvement of supplier performance.

Range: € 38.000 - € 45.000