Securing Supply. Sourcing Solutions Join our team as our next BUYER in Austin Texas.
We are looking for a driven Buyer to oversee and expand supplier network while partnering closely with our sales team to ensure full fulfillment of customer component requirements. This role is responsible for strategic sourcing supplier negotiations and procurement activities to secure competitive pricing quality products and on-time delivery.
What can you expect to do
Procurement & Order Management: Manage the purchasing process and oversee the expediting of materials from all suppliers to ensure timely delivery and supply continuity.
Vendor Management & Development: Maintain strong supplier relationships while identifying evaluating and onboarding new vendors to support business growth.
Sales Support & Sourcing Execution: Support the sales team by conducting vendor evaluations sourcing components reviewing datasheets providing technical assistance supporting BOM requirements negotiating pricing and expediting orders.
Supplier Relationship Building: Continuously develop and strengthen vendor partnerships to improve service levels pricing and reliability.
Purchase Order Administration: Create update and manage purchase orders and VRMAs accurately within company systems.
Performance & Goal Achievement: Consistently meet or exceed performance goals established by management.
Reporting & Documentation: Prepare and provide procurement and vendor performance reports as requested.
Inbound Order Expediting: Proactively track and expedite inbound shipments to prevent delays and ensure on-time fulfillment.
Accounting Coordination: Collaborate with the accounting team to verify payment terms credit arrangements and financial documentation with suppliers.
What is the experience and knowledge needed to be successful in this role
4-year college degree.
2 years purchasing/industry experience
Knowledge of complex enterprise platforms including ERP such as SAP and Commodity
Benefits Package
Along with growth stability and the opportunity to be challenged Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Competitive Base Salary
Annual Bonus
Long Term Incentive
Medical Dental Prescription Drug and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life AD&D and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Community Volunteer Opportunities
This is an onsite position based in Austin TX placing you at the center of where global collaboration meets operational excellence.
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