Keysight Technologies

Manufactures test equipment and measurement software

Buyer - Technischer Einkauf & New Product Introduction

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBöblingen, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Completed commercial vocational training.
Professional experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a comparable function.
Experience using ERP systems and very good Microsoft Excel skills.
Good spoken and written English skills.
Ability to work independently, in a structured manner, and with a solution-oriented approach.
Initiative, teamwork, and strong communication and negotiation skills.
Interest in technical products and production processes.

Responsibilities

Procure materials and services while considering quality, costs, and delivery dates.
Solicit, evaluate, and compare quotations, and conduct price and contract negotiations with suppliers.
Create and process purchase orders and order confirmations in the ERP system.
Monitor delivery dates and ensure material availability.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects by involving suppliers early and coordinating procurement-related activities.
Work closely with Engineering, Program Management, Production, and Supply Chain when introducing new products.
Communicate and coordinate with internal departments and external suppliers.
Analyze procurement metrics and prepare reports.
Contribute to optimizing procurement processes.
Support supplier development and risk management.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in an international industrial company.
Knowledge of supplier management and price and contract negotiations.
Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or materials management.
Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI).
Analytical understanding of procurement, inventory, and planning processes.

Overview

Keysight is a mission-critical design enablement partner for organizations solving the world’s most complex engineering challenges. With deep engineering expertise and leading design, emulation, and test solutions, our ~16,800 employees help customers in over 100 countries accelerate innovation across communications, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and artificial intelligence markets. Learn more about what we do.

At Keysight, people come together to explore new ideas, challenge what's possible, and advance the technologies defining the future. Here, you'll find opportunities to do your best work, take your career further, and thrive in an award-winning culture. Learn more about our benefits.

We are looking for a Buyer to join our team and support the procurement of materials and services, supplier collaboration, and new product introductions. This is a fixed-term posicion

Responsibilities

Beschaffung von Materialien und Dienstleistungen unter Berücksichtigung von Qualität, Kosten und Lieferterminen
Einholung, Bewertung und Vergleich von Angeboten sowie Durchführung von Preis- und Vertragsverhandlungen mit Lieferanten
Erstellung und Bearbeitung von Bestellungen und Auftragsbestätigungen im ERP-System
Überwachung von Lieferterminen und Sicherstellung der Materialverfügbarkeit
Unterstützung von New Product Introduction (NPI)-Projekten durch die frühzeitige Einbindung von Lieferanten und die Koordination beschaffungsrelevanter Aktivitäten
Enge Zusammenarbeit mit Engineering, Program Management, Produktion und Supply Chain bei der Einführung neuer Produkte
Kommunikation und Abstimmung mit internen Fachbereichen und externen Lieferanten
Analyse von Einkaufs- und Beschaffungskennzahlen sowie Erstellung von Reports
Mitwirkung bei der Optimierung von Einkaufs- und Beschaffungsprozessen
Unterstützung bei der Lieferantenentwicklung und im Risikomanagement

Qualifications

Das bringst du mit

Abgeschlossene kaufmännische Ausbildung
Berufserfahrung im Einkauf, Supply Chain Management oder einer vergleichbaren Funktion
Erfahrung im Umgang mit ERP-Systemen und sehr gute Microsoft-Excel-Kenntnisse
Gute Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift
Selbstständige, strukturierte und lösungsorientierte Arbeitsweise
Eigeninitiative, Teamfähigkeit sowie ausgeprägte Kommunikations- und Verhandlungsfähigkeiten
Interesse an technischen Produkten und Produktionsprozessen

Das ist von Vorteil

Erfahrung in einem internationalen Industrieunternehmen
Kenntnisse im Lieferantenmanagement sowie in Preis- und Vertragsverhandlungen
Erfahrung in den Bereichen Fertigung, Supply Chain oder Materialmanagement
Kenntnisse in der Unterstützung von Produktneueinführungen (New Product Introduction, NPI)
Analytisches Verständnis für Beschaffungs-, Bestands- und Planungsprozesse

About the Company

Keysight Technologies

Manufactures test equipment and measurement software

Keysight Technologies provides test and measurement equipment for electronics development and deployment. It sells high-precision hardware instruments (such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and signal generators) and software that support design, test, and validation of electronic systems, with focus areas including electronic design, e-mobility, network monitoring, and 5G. The products work by combining measurement hardware with analytics software to collect, analyze, and visualize test data across design, verification, and maintenance workflows. The company differentiates itself with a broad, industry-grade instrument portfolio, integrated end-to-end software, and ongoing services and support, including involvement in 6G development, to help speed digitalization and product deployment.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Santa Rosa, CA
Founded: 1939

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