Project Buyer – Procurement & Project Management

About the role

Keenfinity Group is looking for a Project Buyer to support its fast‑growing electronics manufacturing business. You will ensure that project targets for quality, cost and availability are met while coordinating supplier activities from quotation to production start.

Key responsibilities

• Manage project‑related purchasing activities, ensuring quality, cost and delivery targets are achieved.
• Prepare commercial quotations and material costing to support sales goals.
• Select suppliers in line with corporate supplier strategies and handle RFQs and negotiations.
• Define quality requirements and verify compliance with technical standards.
• Guarantee material availability up to the Start of Production (SOP) and manage change until product end‑of‑life.
• Identify risks, escalate issues and implement mitigation actions to keep projects on track.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic/Mechanical Engineering or Business Management.
• 3‑5 years of experience as a project buyer, preferably in an international environment.
• Proven problem‑solving, decision‑making and complex‑project leadership abilities.
• Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English and Portuguese (written and spoken).
• Willingness to work on‑site in Ovar two days per week.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office
• Ivalua or Ariba purchasing tools
• ERP‑SAP

What we offer

• Flexible work conditions (2‑3 days remote).
• Health insurance and on‑site medical services.
• Canteen, free parking and gym facilities.
• Training, language courses and professional certifications.
• Career progression and international collaboration opportunities.