Global Project Buyer - RFQ & Sourcing Leader

Keenfinity Group; Ovar; Hybrid; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Canteen

Free parking

Training opportunities

Career progression

Global collaboration

Disability friendly

Job summary

Keenfinity Group seeks a Project Buyer to drive procurement for electronic and mechanical components in an international setting. You will manage supplier selection, RFQs, and negotiations, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.

The role requires English and Portuguese fluency, a relevant engineering or business degree, and 3–5 years of project buying experience with office presence in Ovar twice weekly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or business management.
• 3–5 years experience as a project buyer.
• Experience in an international business environment is mandatory.
• Proven problem solving and decision making.
• Fluent in English and Portuguese.
• Able to work 2 times a week in the office in Ovar.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring project targets are met (Quality, Cost and availability).
• Support in commercial quotations (Material Costing) to reach the sales strategy and goals
• Ensure supplier selection for components and/or products is in alignment with supplier strategies;
• Handle requests for quotations (RFQ) and negotiations with suppliers;
• Defining quality requirements and ensure compliance with technical standards;
• Take responsibility for material availability until the Start of Production (SOP);
• Change Management until End-of-Life of the Product
• Risk mitigation & escalation management to ensure project targets.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Project purchasing

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Business management degree

Tools

Ivalua

Ariba

SAP

Job description

Keenfinity Group seeks a Project Buyer to drive procurement for electronic and mechanical components in an international setting. You will manage supplier selection, RFQs, and negotiations, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.

The role requires English and Portuguese fluency, a relevant engineering or business degree, and 3–5 years of project buying experience with office presence in Ovar twice weekly.