Variosystems

End-to-end electronics manufacturing services

Factory Buyer

Inventory Management +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBadalgama, Sri LankaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree, Advanced Diploma, or equivalent professional qualification in Supply Chain Management or Procurement from a recognized professional institute.
A minimum of 2–3 years of work experience in the relevant field.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, integrity, and the ability to work as a self-motivated team member.
Ability to multitask, work under pressure, follow through on commitments, and meet deadlines.
Experience using Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
ERP knowledge, preferably SAP, is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

Perform operational procurement for assigned components or commodities, consolidate actual demand, and place purchase orders to ensure on-time availability and optimal inventory.
Ensure security of supply by following up on orders and updating order confirmations.
Handle expedite requests to align with customer order changes.
Continuously improve the supply chain through total cost of ownership and inventory optimization, including auto-replenishment suggestions.
Maintain master data in SAP.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated candidate to join our Factory Procurement team focusing on raw material procurement. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing, expediting, ensuring security of supply and inventory control of the assigned components and be part of a strong dynamic team, reporting to the Factory procurement Manager.

Operational Procurement of assigned components/commodities, consolidating actual demands and placing purchase orders assuring on-time availability and optimal inventory
Ensuring security of supply with order follow-ups and updating order confirmations.
Handling expedites requests to align with customer order changes
Continuous Improvement of Supply Chain via TCO and inventory optimization, auto replenishment suggestions etc.
Master Data Maintenance in SAP

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, Advanced Diploma or an equivalent professional qualification in Supply Chain Management / Procurement from a recognized professional institute
Minimum 2-3 years working experience in the relevant field.
Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written)
Self-motivated team player with strong analytical, interpersonal, negotiation skills and integrity.
Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, follow through commitments and meet deadlines.
Experience in MS Outlook, Excel and Word. ERP knowledge (preferably with SAP) will be an added advantage.

Additional Information

Flat hierarchies, direct communication, and a backbone of integrity, courage, responsibility.
A fast-moving environment where momentum is not lost in approval loops.
Collaborate with colleagues and customers across countries, industries, and perspectives.
A workplace shaped by technology, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
Challenges with scale, depth, and enough complexity to keep you learning.
An attractive remuneration package with excellent company health benefits and flexible work time model for bridging days.

About the Company

Variosystems

End-to-end electronics manufacturing services

Variosystems is an electronics manufacturing services partner that supports customers across the entire hardware lifecycle. It helps with development, industrialization, series production, and lifecycle management to build resilient and scalable supply chains for demanding sectors like aerospace, medical technology, industrial applications, and high-end consumer electronics. The company operates globally, with about 2,800 employees across locations in Switzerland, Germany, Croatia, Romania, the USA, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Singapore and China, enabling collaboration with today’s industry leaders to bring hardware innovations to market. Its approach combines engineering support, manufacturing scale, and lifecycle services to get a product from idea to end-of-life with consistent quality and traceability. The goal is to deliver reliable, high-quality electronics supply chains that help customers bring complex hardware to market efficiently and sustain it over time.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Steinach, Switzerland
Founded: 1993

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