Buyer II - AMZ11754.7

Amazon•North Reading, MA

32d•$76,315 - $128,300•Onsite

About The Position

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. Purchase materials and equipment from suppliers including electro-mechanical assemblies, electronic components, PCB assemblies, hardware, and non-inventory items. Plan material requirements, managing inventory levels, managing schedules in our ERP system, and successfully communicating 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 assisting 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 managing and executing on procurement needs for new product introduction programs.
One year of experience required in working with ERP or PLM systems, such as Oracle EBS or Agile.
One year of experience required in working with Tableau analytics.
One year of experience required in Six Sigma Certification or Six Sigma/Lean Certification.

Nice To Haves

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Responsibilities

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.
Purchase materials and equipment from suppliers including electro-mechanical assemblies, electronic components, PCB assemblies, hardware, and non-inventory items.
Plan material requirements, managing inventory levels, managing schedules in our ERP system, and successfully communicating 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 assisting with invoice reconciliation.
Manage supplier returns including non-conformance reports, return material authorizations, and processing MR.