Nidec Conversion is looking for COMMODITY SENIOR BUYER PCBASEMICONDUCTORS located in Milan.ROLE SUMMARY The Commodity Senior Buyer - PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) Semiconductors will report to the Global Procurement Director of Nidec Conversion. He/She will coordinate the procurement and supply chain activities related to PCBA and semiconductor components, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials while maintaining high-quality standards. The Commodity Coordinator will work closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to optimize the supply chain process, manage inventory levels, and support new product development initiatives.DAILY TASKS AND MAIN RESPONSABILITIES:• Define and implement the global procurement strategy to secure the commodity target in term of cost reduction, OTD, cashflow and quality.• Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure the business• Implement cost reduction initiatives and track progress against targets.• Lead commodity reviews to report the business status to the management. • Analyze cost drivers and market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings.• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions.•Coordinate the procurement process for PCBA and semiconductor components, ensuring timely delivery to meet production schedules.• Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure adherence to quality, delivery, and cost targets.• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to address any quality issues or non conformances.• Support supplier quality audits and implement corrective actions as needed.• Work closely with the engineering and product development teams to support new product introductions.• Provide input on component selection and availability during the design phase. EDUCATION ANDEXPERIENCE REQUIRED:• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.• Minimum of 8 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within the electronics or semiconductor industry.• Knowledge of PCBA and semiconductor components and their supply chain.• Proven experience in supplier management and contract negotiation.ABOUT USNidec Conversion is a $600M Business Unit of Nidec Corporation, a $18 Billion+ global company, headquartered in Milan (Italy) and footprint in more than 10 countries. Nidec Industrial Solutions offers complete, innovative and tailored electrical systems for energy efficiency to hundreds of customers worldwide. Its target markets are traditional and renewable energy, steel, petrochemical, marine, industrial automation and emerging segments in energy field. The global organization specializes in designing, engineering, commissioning and service complex applications with electric motors and generators, electronic power converters and inverters, automation and software for industrial processes, complete electric solutions, retrofitting of power plants and hydroelectric generators. In addition, the group has strong know-how in the field of integrated systems for the production and storage of electrical energy from renewable sources and their integration into electricity grids, as well as in the design and implementation of infrastructures for e-mobility.Nidec is committed to ensuring equal opportunities and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.