Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.As a Buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing materials, parts, supplies, and services in line with company policies and procedures. You will play a key role in ensuring competitive pricing, optimal delivery terms, and strong supplier relationships, while supporting operational continuity and cost efficiency across the business.About the Job:Purchase materials, parts, supplies, and services in accordance with established purchasing policies and procedures.Analyse supplier quotations and lead negotiations to achieve competitive pricing, delivery, and commercial terms.Identify cost-saving opportunities through supplier reviews and pricing analysis.Manage pricing revisions, order cancellations, delivery date changes, and resolve invoice discrepancies.Coordinate with suppliers to obtain quotations and confirm delivery schedules.Execute purchasing activities accurately and efficiently to support business requirements.About You:Bachelor’s or University degree.3-4 years’ experience in a buyer or procurement role.Experience within a manufacturing environment; global manufacturing experience is an advantage.Proficient in MS Office; SAP experience is a plus.Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills with strong English proficiency.High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Flexible and adaptable, comfortable navigating organizational change.Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise.Our Core Values – Respect, Customer Focus, Agility, Collaboration – support us in our mission to improve the safety, reliability, and performance of our customers’ products that use electrical energy.We are an equal-opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.
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