Jabil

AssistantMaterialsManager

China FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Assistant Materials Manager at Jabil. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Assist Purchasing Manager in leading and administrate the Purchasing organization. Support the development and implementation of Supply Chain strategies and systems”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring that materials supply equals demand; optimizing overall cost of Purchasing; supporting the business development effort with current and potential customers; development / implementation of purchasing strategies; improves Jabil's performance and service levels; Continuously improve efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of the functions; Drive down overall cost of materials

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum five years of experience, two years in supervisory or equivalent combination of education and experience, Extremely skills in communication, leadership, business analysis, process development, administration, change management, Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists, Ability to cost of managing materials, material price variance, Ability to manage Days of Supply-MPS, potential excess material, potential obsolete material, high stocks, Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint), e-mail skills

Nice to Have

APICS certifications, CPM certifications

What You'll Do.

Assist Purchasing Manager in leading and administrate the Purchasing organization

Support the development and implementation of Supply Chain strategies and systems

Optimize the overall cost of materials and ensure that materials supply equals demand

Execute Purchasing and Materials Planning functions according to the business objectives and policies and procedures

Ensure all purchases orders are placed with pricing and terms & conditions that are negotiated and agreed to by Jabil Commodity Managers and Buyers

Ensure that Operation's supply base contributes to success of the Operation and that suppliers are selected based on overall cost effectiveness and their ability to meet Jabil's requirements

and provide feedback on suppliers' performance on overall cost

non-political culture that encourages employees to focus on maximizing the performance of the company and customer service

Support the development of Jabil Supply Chain strategies and systems

Obtain feedback from CustomersUs and suppliers

Collaborate with Jabil SCM

other Jabil Operations

and customers to develop supply chain solution that improves Jabil's performance and service levels

Support customersUs business need using Jabil's standard processes where possible and customized solutions where necessary

Influence customersUs in order to leverage Jabil's Supply Chain solutions

Execute Purchasing and Materials Planning functions according to the business objectives and policies and procedures

Continuously improve efficiency

and effectiveness of the functions

Drive down overall cost of materials including component pricing

administration expenses

Enforce the Corporate “Rules of the Road” Commandment and Cultural Creeds

Corporate and Operation’s policies procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Jabil SCM, other Jabil Operations, suppliers, and customers to develop supply chain solution that improves Jabil's performance and service levels

Communication Scope

Extremely skills in communication

Full Job Description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both 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** Take the initiative and\or assist Purchasing Manager in responsible for ensuring that materials supply equals demand, optimizing overall cost of Purchasing, supporting the business development effort with current and potential customers, and development / implementation of purchasing strategies. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** · Assist Purchasing Manager in leading and administrate the Purchasing organization. · Support the development and implementation of Supply Chain strategies and systems. · Optimize the overall cost of materials and ensure that materials supply equals demand. · Execute Purchasing and Materials Planning functions according to the business objectives and policies and procedures. · Ensure all purchases orders are placed with pricing and terms & conditions that are negotiated and agreed to by Jabil Commodity Managers and Buyers. · Ensure that Operation's supply base contributes to success of the Operation and that suppliers are selected based on overall cost effectiveness and their ability to meet Jabil's requirements. Monitor, track, and provide feedback on suppliers' performance on overall cost, delivery, and quality. · Maintains an open, non-political culture that encourages employees to focus on maximizing the performance of the company and customer service. · Support the development of Jabil Supply Chain strategies and systems. Obtain feedback from Customers/BUs and suppliers. Coll

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