Senior Buyer

Overview

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow. Learn more about working with us at  Topcon Positioning is looking for a motivated and committed

Senior Buyer

Work place:
Concordia sulla Secchia (Modena) or Turin Office

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing significant work-from-home possibilities while maintaining occasional in-office presence based on business needs.

• Determines material requirements from production schedules and maintains inventory at planned levels.
• Plans, schedules, and monitors the movement of materials through the production cycle. Additionally, the Buyer is responsible for thoroughly understanding and improving the commodities they support.
• Manage suppliers and CMs to obtain product information in the areas of price, availability, and lead times.
• Coordinate Material Review Board activity for rejected material, including communicating Quality Notifications, obtaining RMA numbers, and communicating corrective actions to the suppliers if required.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience as a Buyer
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience within manufacturing planning, procurement and relevant Supply Chain Management activities.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with SAP or Oracle
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with item and bill of material (BOM) creation and management.
• 3 years’ experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system like Arena, Agile or SAP
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to work across various functions, roles, organizations and cultures, i.e., SCM, warehouse and production
• Accountability, self-motivation and follow through to ensure work is properly supporting the department and company goals
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Proven knowledge in MRP system (SAP)
• Good knowledge of the English language is mandatory to perform the job
• Proactive, team-oriented, and well-organized working style.

• Motivated work in a dynamic team
• Comprehensive training
• Attractive workplace with the most modern work equipment
• Independent, self-responsible work
• Permanent employment contract
• Performance-related remuneration

We’d love to hear from you! Please send us your application, and the earliest date you could join our team.

For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter TOPCON Europe Mr. Simone Masseroni by mailing