Buyer

foxconnggroup; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn Group in San Jose, CA seeks a Buyer to maintain a purchasing database and handle non-key component buys, with support on key components. This full-time position offers a 6-month probationary period with potential permanent conversion after probation.

You should have a BA or equivalent and 1–2 years material experience, English proficiency (Mandarin a plus). Proficiency in MS Office is expected, and strong communication and collaborative skills are essential to succeed in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or equivalent) required.
• 1–2 years of material experience required.
• 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 skills

Computer literate

Strong communication

Microsoft Office

Collaborative skills

Education

B.A. or the equivalent

Tools

MS Office

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.