Buyer - based onsite in Memphis, TN

Primary Responsibilities

• Procure raw materials and components—particularly metals—efficiently to support NPI and production schedules.
• Collaborate with Planning and Operations to align material availability with demand forecasts and capacity plans.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to optimize cost and ensure supply continuity.
• Maintain accurate purchasing data in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing processes and tools.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Stay informed on market trends and commodity pricing to anticipate risks and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years of purchasing experience in manufacturing required.
• Metals procurement experience preferred.
• Strong proficiency with Excel, ERP systems (SAP preferred), and planning tools.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Jabil Benefits Package

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual Site Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance (HRA and HSA options)
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities