New Product Introduction Buyer (M/F/D)
Pubblicato il 09-08-2026 - Te Connectivity in Collegno
Job Title: New Product Introduction Buyer (m/f/d)
Posting Start Date: 7/28/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Why you should join The New Product Introduction (NPI) Buyer plays a key role in bringing new products to market by managing procurement activities throughout the product development lifecycle. Working closely with engineering, quality, supply chain, and suppliers, the NPI Buyer supports sourcing decisions, cost optimization, supplier selection, risk management, and project execution to ensure successful product launches on time, within budget, and at the required quality standards.
For this role, compensation starts from 38.000 EUR gross, depending on experience and skills. It sits within a broader package that reflects the overall value of the role.
Your main tasks
- Manage procurement activities for new product development and industrialization projects.
- Support supplier sourcing, quotation processes (RFQs), and commercial negotiations.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, supply chain, and manufacturing teams throughout project execution.
- Drive supplier selection and evaluate sourcing options based on cost, quality, and project requirements.
- Coordinate tooling, equipment, and component procurement activities.
- Monitor project timing, costs, risks, and supplier performance to support successful product launches.
- Conduct market research and identify opportunities for cost improvement and supply optimization.
- Lead supplier reviews and risk assessments to ensure project readiness.
- Support value engineering and cost reduction initiatives during product development.
- Facilitate effective communication between internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Contribute to process improvements and share best practices across the team.
- Ensure smooth handover of projects into serial production and ongoing commodity management
What your background should look like
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Procurement, Operations, or a related field.
- Experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, manufacturing, engineering, or project management environments.
- Experience within an automotive or industrial manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Experience working with cross-functional and international teams.
- Negotiation and supplier management experience.
- Technical understanding of manufacturing and production processes is an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP is preferred.
- Fluent English communication skills;
additional European languages are an advantage.
- Willingness to travel occasionally as business needs require.
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ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our people are our greatest strength, and their well-being is our top priority. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support you at every stage of life, both professionally and personally:
- Competitive Salary Package
- Performance-Based Premio Plans
- Welfare platform (exclusively for non-managers)
- Well-being programs, including an Employee Assistance Program
- Health Insurance
- AD&D; Insurance (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
- Development Plan
- Local vendor network with special discounts for TE employees
- Community Outreach Programs and Charity Events
- Employee Resource Groups