Sourcing Product Manager

Sensata Technologies, Inc.; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 8,600 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Education reimbursement

Wellness programs

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off and flexible PTO

Job summary

Sensata Technologies, Inc. in Vista, CA is seeking a full-time Buyer to manage inventory, process purchase orders, and monitor supplier performance. The role collaborates with internal teams to forecast sales by item and analyze trends based on historical data.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, strong communication, and excellent organizational skills, with proficiency in MS Office. Candidates should thrive in a fast-paced environment and uphold high integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication skills, oral, written and presentation.
• Excellent organization and time management.
• High ethical standards and accountability.
• Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Collaborates effectively with suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Leads the supply chain manager by maintaining proper inventory levels of materials used regularly.
• Responsible for filling purchase orders.
• Reviews all purchasing requisitions.
• Develops and implements an accurate monitoring system for procurement.
• Enters data into databases to maintain supplier/vendor information and track orders.
• Researches potential suppliers and industry trends for purchasing activities.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication

Time management

Ethics and integrity

Cross-functional collaboration

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vista, CA

Full time

IRC98548

The Buyer is responsible for filling purchase orders, working alongside inventory management and other internal departments, forecasting sales by item, analyzing trends and inventory based on historical data and monitoring sales performance.

General Responsibilities

• Leads the supply chain manager through maintaining proper inventory levels of materials used on a regular basis
• Responsible for the filling of purchase orders
• Reviews allpurchasing requisitions
• Leads in the development of creating an accurate and efficient monitoring system
• Responsible for entering data into databases or other computerized systems to maintain up-to-date supplier and vendor information, to track purchases and the status of orders and deliveries, and to generate purchasing reports and statistics
• Leads research on potential suppliers and vendors; promotions, and other industry trends as a source of accurate and up-to-date information for purchasing activities

Experience / Qualifications

• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

Base Salary Range:

$85,760.00 - $117,920.00

At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth. We recognize that each individual brings their own unique experience, therefore the base salary range information shown above is a general guideline only. Sensata considers several factors when extending an offer, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

• competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans
• education reimbursement
• wellness programs
• 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching
• a variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave
• short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs

Smarter Together

• Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing
• Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication
• As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together

Sensing is what we do.

In fact, our name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensate for ‘those gifted with sense’. Our focus on sensing is also reflected in our logo, which spells Sensata in Braille.

Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor-rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements. With more than 18,000 employees and global operations in 13 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets.

• Learn more at Sensata.com and follow Sensata Technologies on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sensata-technologies/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/SensataTechnologies) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sensatatechnologies/) and X (https://twitter.com/Sensata) .

Note to applicants for positions in the United States:

• Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• View the ”Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) ” Poster.
• Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf)

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Diversity Statement

We are dedicated to ensuring our employees feel a sense of belonging (https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/Sensata%20DEI%20Policy%20FINAL.pdf) and respect every day. We believe that every individual has unique insights that others can learn from. Working at Sensata means you can bring your whole self to the table. Our goal is to achieve fair representation of women, minorities, veterans, people with disabilities, and all types of diversity among all levels in our organization.

Note to applicants for positions in the United States:

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Aff

View The EEO is the Law poster https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm and its supplement https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf