Strategic Sourcing Specialist

hace 4 semanas


Guadalajara, Jalisco, México Jabil Circuit A tiempo completo

At Jabil, we strive to make anything possible and everything better. As a trusted partner for top brands, we offer comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

**Job Summary**

As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you will be responsible for optimizing the overall cost of materials, developing supply base and supply chain strategies, negotiating pricing, terms, and agreements for materials that are strategic or specific to the business unit. You will also supervise purchasing staff within the workcell.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Analyze and project component purchase prices that accurately reflect the inventory value for a financial period in the standard costing process.
  • Assist the hiring manager by participating in recruiting and hiring activities.
  • Ensure that workcell purchasing staff is given proper training, tools, and resources to execute their job functions. Develop and facilitate workcell-specific training.
  • Optimize the overall cost of materials.
  • Support, execute, and provide inputs to improve Jabil SCM initiatives and strategies.
  • Improve sourcing options by working with Jabil's internal resources and customers to add Jabil preferred and/or strategic suppliers to the customer's approved manufacturer's list (AML).
  • Provide input to determine quoted cost to the customer that is competitive yet maximizes the amount of materials price variance (MPV).
  • Continuously optimize MPV by reducing the cost of materials and limiting unfavorable PPV/MPV. Work with the business unit manager to obtain customer authorization for additional expenses such as premiums on materials or freight and tooling charges incurred on the customer's behalf.
  • Monitor, track, and provide feedback on suppliers' performance on overall cost, delivery, and quality.
  • Manage materials that are business unit specific and/or strategic.
  • Understand suppliers, their capabilities, market trends, and technologies for assigned commodities.
  • Communicate Jabil expectations to suppliers. Conduct supplier audits/visits, certifications, and performance reviews to develop and continuously improve the supply base.
  • Develop supply chain strategies that are unique to the customer or to business unit strategic materials. Understand customers' business requirements and work with the purchasing manager and SCM to determine the best approach to meet the customer needs. Influence customers' supply chain strategies to leverage those of Jabil.
  • Work with materials quote analysts to quote new and existing materials. Frequently re-quote and negotiate to capitalize on cost reduction opportunities. Select suppliers based on overall cost and benefit, including price, duty, freight, flexibility, service, performance, quality, and terms and conditions.
  • Negotiate terms and conditions that protect the best interest of Jabil and its customers. Negotiate liability terms, special stocking arrangements, and other agreements that are outside of standard Jabil terms and conditions.

**Requirements**

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to operate a personal computer, including using a Windows-based operating system and related software.
  • Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil's software packages.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aids.
  • Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
  • Sense of urgency.
  • Time management.
  • Communication skills.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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