About this role
This is how you make an impact You ensure continuous production flow by executing purchase orders with precision, maintaining accurate ERP data, and securing timely material availability to meet production and customer commitments. You proactively prevent disruptions and delivery risks by closely tracking orders, expediting critical materials, and resolving supply issues before they impact operations or lead times. You strengthen operational performance and supplier reliability through consistent follow-ups, effective coordination with internal teams, and disciplined execution in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is what we offer you In the role of Operational Buyer, we offer you a challenging position in a dynamic and thriving production environment. You will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the development and profitability of Neways. We offer a full-time position in a highly motivated and collegial work environment with plenty of freedom for initiatives and room for personal development. A good salary matches your knowledge and experience. What really sets this job apart is a challenging position within a strongly growing, innovative and project driven high-tech electronics organization. Next to that we offer you ample opportunities to further develop and grow yourself as a professional. This is what you bring to the team We value professionalism, decisiveness, and confident decision-making. You have a strong analytical mindset and the ability to maintain a clear overview while keeping customer needs front and center. With excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, you know how to inspire teams and drive results. Your problem-solving abilities and structured approach enable you to tackle challenges effectively and keep quality at the core of everything you do. Additionally, you have: Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field 8–10 years of procurement or buying experience , preferably in EMS, electronics, or manufacturing environment Technical Skills Good knowledge of electronic components supply market (e.g., semiconductors, passive components) Experience with ERP systems and procurement tools Understanding of procurement processes, sourcing, and supplier management Basic knowledge of cost analysis and supply chain risk management