Buyer I
Core
Procure components for production and prototype builds, manage materials requirements, and optimize supplier performance and costs.
Role type
Buyer I (Supply Chain)
Builds
Production runs and prototype builds
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Materials Requirement Planning (MRP), Purchase Order management, supplier performance monitoring, cost analysis, inventory level management, freight cost minimization
Preferred skills
Master Production Schedule (MPS) coordination, commodity pricing strategy, corrective action tool utilization
Technologies
Windows-based operating systems, Jabil software packages
Responsibilities
Analyze and execute Materials Requirement Plan (MRP); Issue Purchase Orders based on negotiated terms; Monitor and improve supplier delivery and quality performance; Minimize materials freight expenses; Support Accounts Payable in resolving invoice discrepancies; Provide inputs for commodity and pricing strategy.
Seniority
Entry-level IC