Technical Buyer

Wygwam, a division of Niko NV

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Solliciteer via e-mailGepubliceerd op 14/7/2026

Functieomschrijving

Wygwam, part of the Niko Group, is an innovative organization focused on smart technical solutions. To strengthen our procurement team, we are looking for a Buyer.

In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day purchasing of electronic components and technical materials. You will work closely with colleagues from R&D, Engineering, Operations, and Quality to help ensure that the right materials are available on time, at the right quality, and at a competitive cost.

This is a practical, hands-on role for someone who enjoys supplier contact, order follow-up, coordination, and finding efficient purchasing solutions in a technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Build, own, and implement (international) sourcing strategies for electronic components and technical materials
Select, evaluate, and contract suppliers that align with our high standards for quality and innovation
Lead comprehensive contract negotiations focusing on pricing, quality, delivery terms, and SLAs
Manage and nurture supplier relationships, conducting regular performance reviews to drive continuous excellence
Monitor market developments proactively and identify potential supply chain risks before they impact operations
Collaborate closely with R&D, Engineering, Operations, and Quality departments to ensure seamless alignment between procurement and technical needs
Optimize total cost of ownership (TCO), lead times, and inventory levels across the board
Initiate and drive continuous improvement projects within our procurement and supply chain processes

Profiel

We are looking for someone with a practical mindset, strong follow-up skills, and an interest in purchasing within a technical environment.

You bring:

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
2 to 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or a similar operational role.
Experience in a technical, industrial, or electronics-related environment is a plus.
Affinity with electronic components such as PCBs, connectors, semiconductors, or technical materials is an advantage.
Good communication skills and confidence in supplier contact.
A structured, accurate, and solution-oriented way of working.
The ability to follow up multiple orders, deadlines, and priorities.
Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
Good command of English and Dutch; other languages are an asset.

Jobgerelateerde competenties

Nederlands
Engels

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Algemeen secundair onderwijs (ASO)
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Aanbod

A hands-on purchasing role in a professional and growing technical environment.
Attractive salary and benefits, including a competitive compensation package.
Self-development and growth opportunities, with room to further develop your purchasing and supply chain skills.
A collaborative team culture, where initiative and practical problem-solving are valued.
Involvement in innovation, by supporting the purchasing of components used in our smart technical solutions.
A stable, future-oriented company, with a clear focus on growth and development.
A permanent, full-time contract.

At Wygwam, we strive to create an environment where you can thrive, grow, and develop yourself. Join us and become part of an inspiring journey towards innovation, quality, and progress.

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