About the role
TL;DR
Principal Buyer responsible for end-to-end sourcing of electronic components and assemblies.
- •SACO is seeking a Principal Buyer to join their supply chain team.
- •This role is responsible for end-to-end sourcing strategy for electronic components and assemblies, focusing on supplier performance and market intelligence in a project-driven environment.
- •Key Responsibilities Develop and manage sourcing strategies for assigned categories.
- •Negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components, or services.
- •Manage supplier relationships and approved vendor lists.
- •Support engineering teams in BOM preparation and cost optimization.
- •Monitor market trends and identify cost reduction opportunities.
- •Requirements Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field.
- •Minimum 10 years of procurement experience, with at least 5 years focused on electronic components.
- •In-depth knowledge of the electronic supply chain and key distributors.
- •Experience with ERP and MRP systems.
- •Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
Required skills
ProcurementExcelContract ManagementVendor ManagementNegotiation
Benefits & perks
Competitive compensation, Group insurance, RRSP with employer contribution, Flexible work hours, Casual dress code, Culturally diverse environment
Tech stack
Excel