Buyer II – Procurement Specialist

About the role

As a Buyer II at TE, you will ensure that production receives the right materials at the right time while driving cost‑effective sourcing strategies. You will work closely with planning, engineering, quality and manufacturing teams to keep inventory aligned with demand.

Key responsibilities

• Procure raw materials, equipment, consumables and services following established purchasing procedures.
• Gather quotations, evaluate bids, negotiate contracts and award purchases.
• Perform cost analysis, volume planning and make‑vs‑buy studies to identify savings.
• Develop new supply sources and evaluate vendor reliability.
• Coordinate material transfers between plants and align supplier specifications with production needs.
• Maintain supplier relationships, monitor performance and provide feedback.
• Generate weekly risk‑material reports for management.
• Review open orders, manage inventory turns, reduce freight costs and support Kanban/IPB forecasting.

Required profile

• Experience working with an MRP system and strong understanding of procurement processes.
• Fluent English communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and evaluate costs.
• Action‑oriented, able to work under pressure to keep production lines running.
• Proactive team player with solid organizational and interpersonal abilities.

Required skills

• MRP system

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a diverse, global environment.
• Professional development and exposure to multiple business units.
• Competitive compensation package.