Buyer

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world s top brands offering comprehensive engineering manufacturing and supply chain solutions With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe JOB SUMMARY Procure all components necessary to support production or prototype builds In conjunction responsibilities include accomplishing the best possible pricing lead time agreements resolution of quality issues delivery and inventory levels ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in decision making of MPS loading through proper materials sizing Analyze maintain and execute Materials Requirement Plan MRP Continuously monitor and verify materials pipeline to ensure it meets the MRP requirements Identify and appropriately address materials supply issues Ensure materials availability to support production per the Master Production Schedule through MRP execution on-time delivery and coordination of materials movement through receiving to production Proactively eliminate materials liabilities for Jabil by clearly understanding the ownership supplier customer Track and provide supporting data to BUM in order to clearly define customer liable materials Execute and maximize Jabil negotiated terms with suppliers to reduce materials liability Issue Purchase Orders to pricing terms conditions that are negotiated and agreed to by Jabil Commodity Managers and Buyers Ensure suppliers adherence to established agreements Optimize order management process to ensure effective communication with suppliers Maintain integrity of master data and purchasing planning parameters in order to minimize material liability and to balance the cost of procurement with inventory investment levels Monitor and continuously improve supplier s delivery and quality performance Address and resolve recurring or critical issues by utilizing corrective action tools and additional resources Support Accounts Payable in resolving invoice discrepancies Provide inputs to drive and execute Jabil s commodity and pricing strategy Work closely with Buyers Commodity Managers SCM Provide feedback on supplier performance and Jabil s strategies Minimize materials freight expenses for Jabil Monitor track and provide feedback on suppliers performance on delivery quality and service Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions percentages area circumference and volume Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients customers and the general public Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software Advanced PC skills including training and knowledge of Jabil s software packages Ability to write simple correspondence Read and understand visual aid Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence and memos Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals Ability to compute rate ratio and percent and to draw and interpret graphs BE AWARE OF FRAUD When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil com e-mail address direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team or direct e-mail with a jabil com e-mail address Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number birth certificate financial institution driver s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail If you believe you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in Jabil including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender 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