Strategic Sourcing Buyer

Celestica; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica is seeking a Buyer Sourcing in Richardson, TX to procure parts and services for production needs. You will liaise with internal teams and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, manage vendor relationships, and support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and inventory management.

The role requires 2–4 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and solid knowledge of SCM policies and ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience.
• Two to four years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of SCM policies and ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Procures goods and services to support business operations.
• Acts as primary liaison between internal customers, suppliers, and external customers on procurement.
• Coordinates and manages last-time buys for end-of-life products.
• Ensures on-time delivery and controls purchase price variance and inventory levels.
• Analyzes supplier performance and drives improvements.
• Develops and documents audit procedures for procurement compliance.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory management

Supplier management

Negotiation

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MRP system

Job description

Celestica is seeking a Buyer Sourcing in Richardson, TX to procure parts and services for production needs. You will liaise with internal teams and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, manage vendor relationships, and support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and inventory management.

The role requires 2–4 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and solid knowledge of SCM policies and ISO standards.