Buyer Electronic Components in Stockholm

Job description
Do you want to work in the electrical vehicle industry and be a part of a company’s procurement process? We are looking for a  buyer for a global and innovative electric motor company in Stockholm. You will work near product development, production and suppliers along with other buyers.

The client offers a varied role in a global group focused on growth in a fast growing market, and this provides great opportunities for professional development for the right person. To thrive, you should enjoy working in a dynamic and agile culture that has continuous improvement as a guiding star. 

Responsibilities
As a buyer you will be responsible for procurement and development of supplier relationships, working together with a team of quality engineers and buyers. Other assignments include negotiating terms with suppliers regarding quality, price and delivery standards for electric components. 

Other responsibilities include:

- Work with continuous improvements
- Support R&D with component life cycle management and new project activities
- Support SQE with collection  and review of 8D, supplier audit and other improvement activities
- Networking component manufacturers and distributors 
- Support Logistics when component shortage
- Support Senior Buyer PCBA for component price review 

Qualifications
To be successful in this role we require the following:

- MSc preferably in electronics, mechatronics or equivalent 
- Engineer with work experience of procurement processes
- You have knowledge about electronics, production processes, excel and project management
- Previous work with product cost roadmap, price reduction projects or process development projects are meritorious
- Electronic component market intelligence is meritorious as well

As a person, you are independent and able to initiate and perform activities to reach desired goals. You are analytical, a problem solver and you have good communication skills. You have strong commercial skills such as strategic planning, negotiation, and component roadmapping. 

Application
2022-05-01, selection and interviews will be ongoing. The position may be filled before the last day of application, therefore, apply as soon as possible. For more information: Malin Tossavainen, malin.tossavainen@randstad.se Consultant Manager 

About the company
Inmotion is a global supplier of electric motors, motor controllers and auxiliary equipment. Their customers are electric and hybrid vehicle OEMs who have high requirements on quality and reliability, on-time delivery, cost efficiency, as well as optimal integration into the target vehicle. Inmotion has engineering and manufacturing centers in the US, Sweden and China. Inmotion is part of Zapi S.p.A (Zapi Group). Zapi Group is a privately owned company, operating at international level, with a leading position in the power drives (inverters) of AC electric machines segment.