Buyer III
Core
Optimizing material costs, developing supply base strategies, and negotiating pricing/terms for strategic Business Unit materials.
Role type
Senior Buyer / Purchasing Manager
Builds
Supply chain strategies and cost-optimized material sourcing for global brands
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery (supply chain strategies)
Required skills
Cost analysis and projection, Supplier negotiation, Standard costing processes, Supplier performance monitoring, Strategic sourcing, Contract terms negotiation, Market trend analysis, Supplier audit management
Preferred skills
Experience with Jabil software packages, Training and development of staff
Technologies
Windows based operating systems, Jabil software packages
Responsibilities
Analyze and project component purchase prices for standard costing, Optimize overall cost of materials, Negotiate pricing and terms for strategic materials, Manage Business Unit specific materials, Monitor supplier performance on cost/delivery/quality, Develop Supply Chain strategies for customers, Recruit and train Purchasing staff
Seniority
Senior, supervisory responsibility
