Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII · 2 months ago
Senior Buyer (G-Project)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expFoxconn Industrial Internet - FII is seeking a Senior Buyer to oversee inventory management and materials planning. The role involves ensuring effective materials data integrity, supervising the materials planning team, and maintaining communication across departments to support the company's operational goals.
Consumer Electronics
Responsibilities
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for driving the Inventory Turns performance on a customer-by-customer basis
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for ensuring that a good material pipeline is established and that Material requirements for each customer are in line with the Site build schedule
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the coordination of all Material Planner and Expeditor activity daily
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the Integrity of all Materials data loaded onto systems within the facility
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for establishing a process that will analyse and publish inventory accuracy reports every week
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for ensuring that all materials demands are loaded onto the SAP systems in line with the Build / MRP requirements
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for chairing a weekly clean-to-build process that will establish in advance the Materials position from a weekly build viewpoint
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for managing all reschedule activity with the Vendors and the Purchasing group in line with rescheduled customer orders
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the Materials group’s input into the try for fit process
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for ensuring that all Materials inputs on the Item masters and BOM’s conform to both Corporate guidelines and local business requirements
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the Movement and disposal of all / any Excess, damaged, or obsolete Materials
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective communications with all members of the Materials Planning Group
The Senior Buyer will be required to act as a good team member, being aware of all business issues affecting the group and the company at any point in time
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for administering the agreed structured appraisal system for all employees within the Materials Planning Group
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the manual and electronic approvals of all Materials requisitions prior to the placement of purchase orders by the European Procurement group
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for implementing processes to measure and report these metrics on a weekly basis
Qualification
Required
The Senior Buyer will have a further education qualification such as a Degree in relevant Discipline, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised authority
The Senior Buyer will have at least three years of Management / Supervisory experience in a Materials role, preferably within a high-volume electronics manufacturing environment
The Senior Buyer will have a clean driving license and a current full passport
The Senior Buyer must be flexible with respect to working hours and foreign travel, on the basis that overtime is expected and allowed for in the employee's salary
The Senior Buyer will have a good command of business English; further language skills would also be a benefit
The Senior Buyer will have good organisational and leadership skills with the capability to delegate and re-prioritise based upon prevailing, business conditions
The Senior Buyer will be a good communicator with the ability to work at all levels in a positive and constructive manner
Preferred
Further language skills would also be a benefit
Presentation skills
Monotonous tolerance
Advanced Excel user
Responsibility for other's work
Company
Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., widely known as Foxconn, is a Taiwanese multinational electronics manufacturer and one of the world’s largest contract manufacturers.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase