Buyer Senior Buyer Electronic Components

Stark builds the worlds most powerful electric motorcycles. From the VARG MX to the road-legal VARG EX & SM our bikes have won world championships and are engineered to outperform anything with a combustion engine.

Headquartered in Barcelona and growing fast (77% year-on-year) our mission is to lead the way towards a sustainable motorcycle industry by reducing plastic and CO2 pollution.

We are building a new purchasing team in Chennai India and are looking for a Buyer or Senior Buyer for electronic components. This is a strategic role that needs a real understanding of the global electronics ecosystem: navigating semiconductor cycles managing relationships with top-tier manufacturers and spotting technical opportunities in our designs. You will report to the Electronics & Electromechanics Purchasing Manager and act as the bridge between Engineering and the market.

We are hiring at Buyer and Senior Buyer level. As a guide Buyers bring 3 years of sourcing experience and Senior Buyers 7 years with ownership of a commodity supplier portfolio or major negotiations. Apply with the experience you have and we will shape the scope around you.

• Navigate the global and Indian EMS component manufacturer and distributor landscape to secure the best partners

• Be the internal expert on semiconductor trends memory market volatility and supply/demand shifts

• Review designs and BOMs to find alternative components (pin-to-pin or functional equivalents) with better lead times or cost

• Build strong relationships with major component manufacturers and global distributors

• Run RFIs RFPs and RFQs and negotiate Master Purchase Agreements that protect our agility

• Drive cost reduction and total-cost-of-ownership models without compromising technical integrity

• Support Engineering early in design to ensure design-for-availability

• 3 years of sourcing electronic components and assemblies ideally in automotive or two-wheelers (7 for Senior Buyer)

• An electronics engineering or technical degree or strong electronics manufacturing experience

• Knowledge of global semiconductor players (TI ST NXP Analog Devices Rohm Infineon Murata and others) and distribution

• Ability to read a schematic or BOM and spot diversification or optimisation opportunities

• Strong negotiation skills from NRE costs to volume rebates and buffer stock agreements

• Fluent English is a must

• A product people are genuinely passionate about and a company with real momentum

• The chance to help build our Chennai purchasing team from the ground up

• A creative international team across Europe Asia and the Americas

• Competitive salary and benefits package

At Stark we celebrate difference. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and we encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process contact