Nidec is seeking a Senior Buyer responsible for vendor selection and procurement of electrical and mechanical production materials, particularly for battery energy storage components. The role requires strong negotiation skills and experience in managing global suppliers, with a focus on total cost, quality, and timely delivery
Job Summary
This purchasing position is responsible for vendor selection and procurement functions directly associated with the company's needs for electrical and mechanical production materials and services.
The position will be focused on identifying and working with potential suppliers for battery energy storage components and materials.
Manage and evaluate supplier performance to assure that procurement meets cost, quality and 100% on time delivery.
Matching Summary
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Nidec is seeking a Senior Buyer responsible for vendor selection and procurement of electrical and mechanical production materials, particularly for battery energy storage components. The role requires strong negotiation skills and experience in managing global suppliers, with a focus on total cost, quality, and timely delivery.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers
Manage and evaluate supplier performance
Analyze tariff impact on business
Understand and communicate quality requirements
Implement supplier performance management systems
Nice-to-have
Creative problem-solving ability
Demonstrated emotional intelligence
Develop and maintain positive vendor relationships
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Minimum of five (5) years of purchasing experience
Experience in Energy or renewable energy industry
Previous experience in electrical/mechanical systems