Electromechanical Buyer

Meta System SpA is specialized in research, development and production of electronic power conversion systems for the E-Mobility sector dedicated to electric vehicles (BEV) and plug-in hybrids (PHEV), representing an Italian excellence in the world. It has always been attentive to innovation, constantly investing in research and development, guaranteeing techniques in all sectors of electronics, from hardware to software.

**Electromechanical Buyer**:
This role requires a significant amount of technical knowledge and experience relative to purchasing strategies and negotiation capability in order to ensure that project or company’s objectives are achieved (time to market, time to volume, initial samples on time, right first time).

**Responsibilities**:
Scouting, searching and contacting suppliers on domestic and foreign markets;
Promote cost reduction initiatives;
Meets with suppliers to discuss contracts, negotiate prices, lead-time, non-quality costs, open order status, etc;
Manage the assigned commodity and define the strategy in line with company’s target.

Qualifications and Experience Levels
Ability to understand technical drawings and participate into technical discussion to support Design for Manufacturing
Understanding of mechanical technology, manufacturing methods and total quality processes
Expertise in the purchase of electromechanical parts and components;
Familiar with rapid prototyping techniques;
Fluent English, buyer must be able to communicate and negotiate in English.

**Skills and Attributes**:
Supplier oriented approach and ability to develop strong network and to manage and prioritize multiple demands;
Able to work under pressure; effective communication and presentation skills;
Able to negotiate and handle conflicts (negotiation & conflict management - Communication).

**We offer**:
Technological innovation
Stimulating international context
Internal training academy
Professional growth plan
Flexible working environment

Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and skills acquired.

The research is aimed at both sexes and the data acquired will be treated within the current legislation on the treatment and protection of personal data.