Junior Buyer: Materials & Supplier Management

Jabil Inc.; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil Inc. is seeking a procurement professional to secure components for production and prototypes, ensuring best pricing, lead times, and issue resolution. You will manage MRP, maintain materials availability, and coordinate from receiving to production.

You will also monitor supplier performance, negotiate terms, and support accounts payable while minimizing material liabilities and freight costs. This role requires thorough data analysis and cross-functional collaboration within SCM.

Qualifications

• Ability to calculate figures such as discounts, percentages and volumes.
• Ability to analyze data and present findings to managers and customers.
• Strong PC skills with Windows OS and familiar software.
• Experience with materials planning concepts and basic algebra/geometry.
• Ability to read and interpret simple instructions and memos.
• Attention to detail to minimize material liability.

Responsibilities

• Participate in decision making of MPS loading through proper materials sizing.
• Analyze, maintain, and execute Materials Requirement Plan (MRP).
• Ensure materials availability to support production per the Master Production Schedule.
• Monitor supplier performance, address issues, and push for on-time delivery.
• Issue Purchase Orders with negotiated terms and ensure supplier adherence.
• Optimize order management to maintain effective supplier communication.
• Maintain master data and planning parameters to balance cost and inventory.
• Support accounts payable in resolving invoice discrepancies.
• Provide inputs to drive commodity and pricing strategy with SCM and buyers.
• Monitor and reduce materials freight expenses where possible.

Job description

Jabil Inc. is seeking a procurement professional to secure components for production and prototypes, ensuring best pricing, lead times, and issue resolution. You will manage MRP, maintain materials availability, and coordinate from receiving to production.

You will also monitor supplier performance, negotiate terms, and support accounts payable while minimizing material liabilities and freight costs. This role requires thorough data analysis and cross-functional collaboration within SCM.