Senior Buyer (Electronics)
Penang, MY
To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for the business area Group Functions at the Penang site as a
Senior Buyer (Electronics)
For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.
We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.
In the Group Funtions, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow - in close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.
Senior Buyer (Electronics)
What You Will Do
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Manage Purchase Orders for direct materials, ensuring timely availability to meet production demands.
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Collaborate with Planning, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to resolve material shortages, ECOs, and non-compliance issues.
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Optimize supplier performance (OTD >98%) through regular reviews, issue resolution, and relationship management.
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Maintain accurate procurement records, update master data, and generate reports/metrics.
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Lead quarterly business reviews with key suppliers and support ad-hoc projects.
What You Bring
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
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5+ years of purchasing experience, preferably in electronics manufacturing.
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Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and MRP systems; strong analytical skills.
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Negotiation expertise and ability to manage supplier relationships.
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Proactive problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Take a step further with us:
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Ensure seamless material flow for critical production lines.
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Lead supplier strategies in a dynamic electronics environment.
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Leverage SAP and data-driven decisions to optimize costs.
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Work with international teams and top-tier suppliers.
Why join us? Break new ground with us:
- Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
- Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
- Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
- Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
- Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
- Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
- Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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