Sr Buyer Indirect Procurement
Core
Optimizing material costs, developing supply base strategies, and negotiating pricing/terms for strategic Business Unit materials.
Role type
Senior Indirect Procurement Buyer with supervisory responsibilities
Builds
Supply chain strategies and cost-optimized material sourcing for global manufacturing clients
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Indirect Procurement
Required skills
Cost analysis and projection, supplier negotiation, standard costing processes, supplier performance monitoring, supply base development, strategic sourcing, contract terms negotiation, supplier audit management, market trend analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with Jabil's software packages, ability to influence customer supply chain strategies
Technologies
Windows-based operating systems, Jabil's 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 and develop the supply base; monitor supplier performance on cost, delivery, and quality; develop unique supply chain strategies for customers; train and supervise purchasing staff within the workcell.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties