Strategic Buyer & Cost-Reduction Specialist

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII in San Jose, CA is seeking a Buyer to maintain a purchasing database and handle non-key component buys while assisting with key component purchasing activities. This full-time/temporary role includes a probation period with potential permanent conversion after six months.

Requirements include a BA or equivalent and 1–2 years of material experience, with English proficiency; Mandarin is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of material purchasing experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quotations and review bids for non-key components (C parts).
• PO placement, expediting and de-expediting per MR​P schedules.
• Follow up on material shortages and initiate second sourcing.
• Lead time validation on material.
• Process RTV material.
• Resolve invoicing issues and discrepant material problems.
• Negotiate price for assigned items or commodity.
• PPV management.
• ECO management.
• Excess inventory management.
• Cost reduction on materials.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Strong communication

Computer literate

Collaborative skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII in San Jose, CA is seeking a Buyer to maintain a purchasing database and handle non-key component buys while assisting with key component purchasing activities. This full-time/temporary role includes a probation period with potential permanent conversion after six months.

Requirements include a BA or equivalent and 1–2 years of material experience, with English proficiency; Mandarin is a plus.