Strategic Buyer & Planner - Key Components (EMEA)

Supermicro; 's-Hertogenbosch; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro, a global leader in server solutions, is seeking an experienced Buyer/Planner - Key Components for its EMEA headquarters in ’s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. You will manage inventory, coordinate component testing, and work closely with sales to grow complete system opportunities.

Strong English, Excel/PowerPoint skills, and vendor negotiation capabilities are essential in this fast-paced role. The position offers visibility across geographies and requires ownership, reliability, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or related field is required.
• 1+ year of experience in supply chain, buyer, PM, or sales roles.
• Proficient in English; Chinese is a plus.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Excellent communication, ownership, and reliability.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, structured team environment across geographies.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory and lifecycle according to roadmap.
• Arrange component test validation and follow up on timelines.
• Collaborate with sales/FAE to drive growth of complete systems.
• Negotiate price and allocations with vendors.
• Oversee PO management and delivery lead times.
• Maintain vendor relationships and participate in partner events or QBRs.

Skills

English language

Ownership

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Supermicro, a global leader in server solutions, is seeking an experienced Buyer/Planner - Key Components for its EMEA headquarters in ’s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. You will manage inventory, coordinate component testing, and work closely with sales to grow complete system opportunities.

Strong English, Excel/PowerPoint skills, and vendor negotiation capabilities are essential in this fast-paced role. The position offers visibility across geographies and requires ownership, reliability, and