# Strategic Buyer

**Company:** [Risco Group](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/g3tbUDzYvLNwZtENLMTUcs.md)
**Location:** Rishon LeZion, Israel
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Operation

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## Description

The Strategic Buyer is responsible for all sourcing activities, aligning them with business objectives to optimize costs, quality, and supplier reliability. This role plays a critical part in developing and implementing procurement strategies that support innovation, efficiency, and long-term value for the organization.

### Responsibilities:

-   Develop and execute procurement strategies to support organizational goals.
-   Source electronic and mechanical components and participate in the component selection process in collaboration with R&D.
-   Conduct market and supplier analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities
-   Identify and implement cost, quality, and delivery improvements.
-   Establish and maintain long-term, strategic relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
-   Lead supplier selection processes, including issuing bids, defining evaluation criteria, and selecting preferred suppliers.
-   Drive supply chain efficiency and excellence across procurement processes.
-   Lead commercial negotiations to secure favorable pricing, terms, and conditions.
-   Manage multi-year contract purchases, ensuring agreements are in place for efficient execution and optimal pricing.

## Requirements

-   Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in electronics manufacturing.
-   Proven experience in managing purchasing functions and supplier negotiations.
-   Strong negotiation skills.