Strategic Upstream Buyer – Materials & Supply Flow

Schneider Electric; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Exposure to supplier networks andproc?

Growth in sourcing and planning career

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Goodyear, AZ or Red Oak, TX is seeking an Upstream Flow Controller – Buyer to manage supplier relationships and inbound material flow for uninterrupted production. You will report to the Supply Chain Planning Manager and optimize MRP, supplier schedules, and inventory accuracy across a global industrial setting.

The role requires 1–3 years in procurement or supply chain, a bachelor’s in engineering, supply chain, or business, and ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business.
• 1–3 years in procurement or supply chain.
• ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle preferred).
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organization.
• Ability to manage dynamic priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage MRP and supplier order execution.
• Ensure material availability and resolve shortages.
• Manage replenishment backlog and supplier schedules.
• Monitor ERP messages and escalate recurring issues.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve supply flow.
• Support inventory accuracy and discrepancy resolution.

Skills

Analytical thinking

ERP systems

Negotiation

Organization

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Supply Chain/Business

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Schneider Electric in Goodyear, AZ or Red Oak, TX is seeking an Upstream Flow Controller – Buyer to manage supplier relationships and inbound material flow for uninterrupted production. You will report to the Supply Chain Planning Manager and optimize MRP, supplier schedules, and inventory accuracy across a global industrial setting.

The role requires 1–3 years in procurement or supply chain, a bachelor’s in engineering, supply chain, or business, and ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle).