NPI Buyer

At TE Connectivity, we are seeking a highly skilled NPI Buyer to join our Purchasing Team. As an NPI Buyer, you will play a critical role in obtaining materials, components, equipment, and services, as well as evaluating vendor reliability and developing new supply sources.

• Support customer quotation during project acquisition phase
• Participate in regular project meetings with other departments as a core team member for product lines with a high impact
• Analyze the market and collect requirements for the future
• Technical Project management to drive Tooling and Customer projects from Customer Request until Release at Final Location
• Accountable for execution of projects according to customer timing
• Contribute to product design reviews with VA/VE analysis to influence design to manufacturing decisions
• Drive complex ad hoc queries and work autonomously on assigned projects
• Coordinate communication of changes between core team, commodities, supply chain, suppliers, engineering, quality, and competence centers
• Coordinate risk assessments, organize, and lead supplier component reviews
• Responsible to negotiate quotations with a significant impact to meet project targets
• Discuss offers with engineering and suppliers
• Responsible to present post RFQs in the sourcing meeting and have a jointly evaluation and selection of suppliers in the competitive Bid-process for serial production
• Responsible for a proper handover of projects and tasks to commodity buyers
• Responsible to coordinate product line-related saving projects within procurement
• Identify and drive process improvements and updates or create the required documentation
• Initiate quotation requests to internal and external suppliers for project-specific investment, tools, and assembly equipment as well as purchased parts

• Several years of experience in procurement and/or technical field, e.g., process engineering, product engineering, tool manufacturing
• Experience with project management
• Extensive experience in working with multicultural and cross-functional teams
• Fluency in English

• Environment of a stable global company with an inclusive culture
• Competitive salary package, company computer, and phone
• Up to 5% yearly bonus
• Financial support for commuting to work
• 5-week holiday
• Broad range of wellbeing offerings: 5 weeks holiday, e-voucher card - for meal vouchers, cafeteria Benefit Plus, discounted offers, and more
• Contribution to the pension scheme
• Childcare facility at the company location
• Flexible working hours and the possibility of home office