Buyer Specialist

Tekever; São Pedro Fins; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal allowance

Health insurance

Shuttle to offices

Bonus policy

EAP

Job summary

Tekever is seeking a procurement and supply chain professional to build and manage our electronics parts portfolio. You will negotiate with suppliers, evaluate tenders, and drive cost-saving initiatives to support large-scale production of unmanned aircraft systems.

The role requires strong analytical skills, a minimum of seven years in procurement or engineering in industrial sectors, and fluency in Portuguese and English at C2 level. On-site work with a dynamic, collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in Procurement or Engineering roles in industrial sectors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Results-oriented with proactive interpersonal skills.
• Advanced Portuguese and English (C2 level).

Responsibilities

• Owns supplier portfolio for electronics components; ensure on-time delivery.
• Negotiate purchases and tenders; analyze proposals.
• Manage supply agreements and vendor relationships.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers.
• Review purchase requests and follow through with delivery.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
• Collaborate with internal clients and production teams.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Procurement experience

Supplier management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Portuguese (C2)

English (C2)

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Electronics

Mechanics

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Mission:

Nothing we build flies without the parts you buy.

Tekever makes unmanned aircraft that fly real missions. You’ll own a commodity portfolio outright and be measured on one thing: the right parts, the right price, on the day production needs them. We’re doubling output — build the supply base that carries it.

What will be your responsibilities:

• Advanced knowledge about electronics, specifically PCBA and harnesses/cabling;
• Extensive contact with suppliers and internal clients following up order status;
• Negotiation and management of purchases, tenders for the acquisition of materials and services; proposal analysis, and preparation of recommendations based on results obtained;
• Negotiation and management of supply agreements;
• Market research to identify and select potential suppliers;
• Review and follow up on purchase requests for materials and service execution;
• Research alternative suppliers to reduce costs, improve quality and service, and optimize processes.

Profile and requirements:

• Minimum education: High school diploma or Bachelor’s degree in areas such as Management, Electronics, Mechanics or similar;
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Procurement and/or Engineering roles (preferably in Industrial or Production sectors);
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability;
• Results-oriented mindset;
• Language requirements: Advanced command of Portuguese and English, with proven proficiency at C2 level in both languages;
• Proactive, dynamic, and with strong interpersonal skills.

What we have to offer you

• A dynamic and collaborative working environment, with the opportunity to make a real impact
• A competitive salary package, aligned with your proven level of experience
• Meal allowance and health insurance for employees
• Shuttle transport service to the offices in Leiria, Caldas da Rainha and Ponte de Sor
• Bonus in line with company policy
• Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Do you want to know more about us ?

Visit our LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/