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Senior Buyer


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2026-249  

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Senior Buyer

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About us

Wygwam, a division of the Niko Group, is a dynamic organization specializing in innovative solutions. We are currently looking for a strategic Senior Buyer to join our procurement team and play a pivotal role in optimizing our global supply chain.

As a Senior Buyer, you will be the driving force behind our international sourcing strategies for electronic components and technical materials. You will bridge the gap between technical requirements and supplier capabilities, working closely with R&D, Engineering, Operations, and Quality. By optimizing our total cost of ownership and mitigating risks, you ensure our commercial readiness and operational excellence.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Build, own, and implement (international) sourcing strategies for electronic components and technical materials
  • Select, evaluate, and contract suppliers that align with our high standards for quality and innovation
  • Lead comprehensive contract negotiations focusing on pricing, quality, delivery terms, and SLAs
  • Manage and nurture supplier relationships, conducting regular performance reviews to drive continuous excellence
  • Monitor market developments proactively and identify potential supply chain risks before they impact operations
  • Collaborate closely with R&D, Engineering, Operations, and Quality departments to ensure seamless alignment between procurement and technical needs
  • Optimize total cost of ownership (TCO), lead times, and inventory levels across the board
  • Initiate and drive continuous improvement projects within our procurement and supply chain processes

 

Profiel

What you'll bring

 

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • More as 5 years of experience as a Senior Buyer, specifically within a technical or electronics environment – Preferably in a leadership role
  • Solid knowledge of electronic components (such as PCBs, semiconductors, connectors, and EMS)
  • Proven experience working with international suppliers, particularly in Asia and Europe
  • Strong negotiation skills paired with a highly analytical and strategic mindset
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems to streamline procurement processes

Wij bieden

What we offer

 

  • A dynamic role: Step into an environment brimming with professionalism where you can make a tangible impact by reshaping our procurement and supply chain strategies
  • Attractive salary and additional benefits: In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a package of additional benefits
  • Self-development and growth opportunities: Explore a world where we focus on your growth and development
  • Initiative is rewarded: We value initiative and encourage you to make your mark on our sourcing strategies and continuous improvement projects
  • Engagement in innovation: At Wygwam, we never stand still. You'll be actively involved in sourcing the components that bring our new, high-quality solutions to life
  • Investment in growth: Join a company that invests in growth and has a vision for the future, where you play an essential role
  • A permanent contract with full-time hours

 

At Wygwam, we strive to provide an environment where you can thrive, grow, and develop yourself. Join us and be part of an inspiring journey towards success and progress.

Locatie

Locatie

Europa, België, Antwerpen

Division (Niko/Wygwam)

Wygwam

Specifieer regio/stad (indien van toepassing)

Antwerp