Project Buyer

Neways Electronics International; Echt-Susteren; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Flex hours & WFH

Pension scheme

Travel expense reimbursement

Job summary

Neways Electronics International in the Netherlands is seeking a Project Buyer to join a customer-focused team. You will own procurement from RFQ to NPI, ensure on-time availability of materials, and manage lead times, pricing, and quality in a high-tech, low-volume, high-mix environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication with Sales, Engineering, and Quality, plus AS9100 awareness and experience in defense/aerospace is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of purchasing experience in a production or project-driven environment.
• Affinity with or experience in a technical setting.
• Knowledge and experience working in accordance with the AS9100 standard are considered an asset.
• Knowledge and experience in the defense and/or aerospace industry are considered an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English (German is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Supporting Sales during the RFQ process towards our customers; your role is to obtain the right prices and terms from both existing and new suppliers to help Neways win the offer.
• Ensuring timely availability of materials and services to enable initial product deliveries to customers.
• Setting up systems with pricing and parameters to ensure a smooth handover to regular operations.
• Coordinating with stakeholders such as Sales, Engineering, and Quality.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Communication skills

Dutch & English

AS9100 knowledge

Job description

This is how you make impact as Project Buyer

As a Project Buyer, you are part of a customer team in which you represent the procurement function. Our customers are primarily active in the semiconductor and defense industries. In our international high-tech, low-volume, high-mix production environment, you serve as a crucial link between customer requests and our suppliers. You take ownership of the procurement process from RFQ to NPI and ensure that required products are available on time, while keeping a close eye on lead time, pricing, and quality.

This is what we offer

In addition to a competitive salary tailored to your experience and expertise, we offer you a challenging role within a fast-growing, dynamic, and project-driven international organization. You'll work alongside a team of enthusiastic professionals and have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills.

You can also count on:

• 27 vacation days, supplemented by 13 additional ADV days
• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home one day per week
• A solid pension scheme, holiday allowance, and travel expense reimbursement

What you bring to the team

Strong communication skills and decisiveness; you're used to quickly switching between different stakeholders

3+ years of purchasing experience in a production or project-driven environment

Affinity with or experience in a technical setting

Knowledge and experience working in accordance with the AS9100 standard are considered an asset.

Knowledge and experience in the defense and/or aerospace industry are considered an asset.

Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English (German is a plus)

Your daily responsibilities include

Supporting Sales during the RFQ process towards our customers; your role is to obtain the right prices and terms from both existing and new suppliers to help Neways win the offer.

Ensuring timely availability of materials and services to enable initial product deliveries to customers.

Setting up systems with pricing and parameters to ensure a smooth handover to regular operations.

Coordinating with stakeholders such as Sales, Engineering, and Quality.

Neways serves customers in industries including defense, semiconductors, automotive and medical technology. An internal access and authorization procedure therefore forms part of the selection and onboarding process for all new employees. Depending on the role, additional authorization requirements may apply.

At Neways, we work to solve today’s and tomorrow’s challenges with cutting-edge high-tech innovations. You work with the brightest talents from all over the world. Highly motivated professionals who want to make a difference. Just like you. Together, we create solutions that improve the lives of people all over the world. That’s why (y)our work changes the way we live, work and play.