Buyer II - AMZ11754.7

About the role

Support the GA Procurement team in the supply and inventory management of electronic components, mechanical hardware and assemblies from our global partners in support of manufacturing, engineering projects, and deployments. Work collaboratively with multiple business functions in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Purchase materials and equipment from suppliers including electro-mechanical assemblies, electronic components, PCB assemblies, hardware, and non-inventory items.
• Plan material requirements, manage inventory levels, manage schedules in our ERP system, and successfully communicate these requirements to our suppliers.
• Identify supply chain material risks and provide transparent monitoring of material flow.
• Work collaboratively with Planning to communicate supply chain risks and mitigation strategies to the end users.
• Develop efficient and accurate mechanisms for monitoring and updating open purchase orders, expedites, delivery requirements.
• Support supplier performance and metrics management, including providing inputs to monthly scorecards and presenting procurement data during quarterly business reviews.
• Support the Global Commodity Management team with maintaining supplier relationships, monitoring supplier performance, addressing supply issues, and developing new products and programs.
• Resolve PO receiving errors and assist with invoice reconciliation.
• Manage supplier returns including non-conformance reports, return material authorizations, and processing MR.

Requirements

• Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline, and one year of purchasing or supply chain experience in an operations or manufacturing environment.
• In the alternative, a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline, and three years of purchasing or supply chain experience in an operations or manufacturing environment.
• One year of experience required in each of the following: Managing and executing on procurement needs for new product introduction programs. Working with ERP or PLM systems, such as Oracle EBS or Agile. Working with Tableau analytics. Six Sigma Certification or Six Sigma/Lean Certification.

Qualifications

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

Skills

• Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.
• One year of experience required in each of the following: Managing and executing on procurement needs for new product introduction programs. Working with ERP or PLM systems, such as Oracle EBS or Agile. Working with Tableau analytics. Six Sigma Certification or Six Sigma/Lean Certification.

Benefits

The pay range for this position in North Reading, MA is $76315 - $128300 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

Pay

$76315 - $128300 (yr)

Schedule

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm