
OSS Assistant Purchasing Manager
Jabil
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Chihuahua • 🇲🇽 Mexico
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Take the initiative and
- or assist Purchasing Manager in responsible for ensuring that materials supply equals demand, optimizing overall cost of Purchasing.
- Support the development and implementation of Supply Chain strategies and systems.
- Execute Purchasing and Materials Planning functions according to the business objectives and policies and procedures.
- Ensure all purchases orders are placed with pricing and terms & conditions that are negotiated and agreed to by Jabil Commodity Managers and Buyers.
- Monitor, track, and provide feedback on suppliers' performance on overall cost, delivery, and quality.
- Support customers/BUs business need using Jabil's standard processes where possible and customized solutions where necessary.
- Continuously improve efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of the functions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum five years of experience and required industry experience, including two years in supervisory role;
- Extremely strong skills in communication, leadership, business analysis, process development, administration and change management are required.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to cost of managing materials, material price variance.
- Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.
- APICS and CPM certifications preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PurchasingMaterials PlanningSupply Chain strategiesCost managementBusiness analysisProcess developmentChange managementMaterial price variance
Soft skills
CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingAdministration
Certifications
APICSCPM