Buyer

Foxconn Industrial Internet; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn Industrial Internet in San Jose, CA is seeking a Buyer for full-time/tentative six-month probationary period with potential permanent conversion. You will maintain a purchasing database and handle non-key component buys while supporting key component purchasing activities.

Responsibilities include quotations, bid reviews, PO placement, expediting, shortage follow-up, and cost reductions. English is required; Mandarin is a plus. 6 month probation and potential permanent conversion apply.

Qualifications

• BA or the equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of material experience preferred.
• English proficiency required; Mandarin is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quotations and review bids for non-key components (C parts).
• PO placement, expedite and de-expedite material per changes of MRP schedules.
• Follow up on material shortage and take initiative on second sourcing.
• Lead time validation on material.
• Process RTV material.
• Resolve invoicing issues and discrepant material problem.
• Negotiate price for assigned items or commodity.
• PPV management.
• ECO management.
• Excess inventory management.
• Cost reduction on materials.

Skills

Academic functional skills

Computer literate

Strong communication skills

Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Collaborative skills

Education

BA or the equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Buyer

Department: Supply Chain

San Jose, CA

About the job:

FULL-TIME/TEMPORARY (6 MONTH PROBATION), PERM. CONVERSION AFTER PROBATION

JOB FUNCTION:

As a Buyer, you will be tasked with maintaining a purchasing database. You will be responsible for purchasing non-key component buys and assist on purchasing activities of key components.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:

B.A. or the equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 1-2 years of material experience

LANGUAGE:

English proficiency required, Mandarin is a plus

SKILLS:

• Academic functional skills needed to perform assigned tasks
• Computer literate
• Strong communication skills
• Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
• Collaborative skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obtain quotations and review bids for non-key components (C parts)
• PO placement, expedite and de-expedite material per changes of MRP schedules
• Follow up on material shortage and take initiative on second sourcing
• Lead time validation on material
• Process RTV material
• Resolve invoicing issues and discrepant material problem
• Negotiate price for assigned items or commodity
• PPV management
• ECO management
• Excess inventory management
• Cost reduction on materials

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.