Europe PortugalLE_0155-Grohe Portugal Componentes Sanitarios Lda.Employee Assignment: Hybrid Full Time 8 June 2026Join a fast-growing global organisation with an open communication culture and agile development processes. At our Albergaria site, you will be part of an international project procurement team supporting product development across Europe, the US, China, and Thailand. This is an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a leading brand in the sanitary industry, working in a flexible hybrid model.About The Role As a Project Buyer, you will play a key role in managing procurement activities for new product development. You will collaborate closely with global teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure cost, quality, and timeline targets are consistently met. You will work within a dynamic team of Project Buyers supported by assistants in Portugal and Germany. Your work will span supplier management, sourcing strategy, cost optimisation, and coordination between project and series purchasing. You will also participate in international project meetings and contribute to the successful launch of new products.Key ResponsibilitiesManage project purchasing for new product developmentDevelop sourcing strategies for project componentsConduct international purchasing of assemblies and componentsSelect suppliers and lead contract negotiationsRequest, analyse, and negotiate supplier quotationsEnsure delivery timelines, cost efficiency, and quality standardsMonitor procurement markets, pricing trends, and technologiesSupport cost optimisation and complexity reduction initiativesCoordinate between the project and the series purchasingTrack tool and initial sample schedulesEnsure material availability for product launchesMaintain project documentation and cost trackingParticipate in global project meetingsManage supplier relationships and performanceWhat You Bring3–5 years of experience in purchasing, ideally in project buyingStrong negotiation and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectivelyExperience working in international environmentsStrong MS Office skills; SAP knowledge is an advantageFluent English; Portuguese is a plusTechnical understanding of materials such as electronics, plastics, or tooling is desirableWho You AreA proactive, organised team playerConfident in supplier interactions and negotiationsComfortable working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environmentWhy JoinOpportunity to work for a global industry leaderExposure to international teams, suppliers, and cross‐regional projectsFlexible hybrid working modelA dynamic and supportive team environment#J-18808-Ljbffr