Jabil

MROBuyerIII

$525000–787500k ~AI est. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“MRO Buyer III at Jabil. Skills: Material Requirements Planning, Inventory management, Supplier management, Cost management. Manage MRP to ensure material supply. Optimize material cost and inventory levels”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize overall material cost; Optimize inventory levels; Minimize shortage, excess, and obsolete stock

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem solving & analytics

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2–5 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s degree (Business, Economics, Supply Chain, Engineering preferred), Good communication skills (local language + English)

Nice to Have

Experience in MRO materials, Supplier negotiation & technical understanding

What You'll Do.

Manage MRP to ensure material supply

Optimize material cost and inventory levels

Achieve competitive pricing

Resolve quality issues

Ensure delivery performance

Maintain healthy inventory levels

Develop supply base and Supply Chain strategies

Support customer business needs

Collaborate with Purchasing Manager and SCM

Eliminate material liabilities

Track and provide data for liability decisions

Maximize negotiated supplier terms

and execute Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Develop and manage stock planning strategies

Monitor material pipeline

Balance inventory investment vs. service level

Collaborate with Planning and Production teams

Validate demand signals

Identify material risks

Implement mitigation actions

Ensure material availability to support production

Issue Purchase Orders

Maintain integrity of master data and planning parameters

Monitor and continuously improve supplier delivery and quality

Drive corrective actions for critical issues

Quote new and existing materials

Re-quote to identify cost reduction opportunities

Make sourcing decisions based on total cost

Negotiate terms and conditions

Communicate expectations to suppliers

Conduct supplier audits

Conduct supplier performance reviews

Conduct continuous improvement activities

Ensure execution of global purchasing agreements

Expand sourcing options by adding preferred/strategic suppliers

Monitor supplier performance

Improve supply chain efficiency

Analyze and project MRO purchase prices

Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Purchasing Manager; Collaborate with SCM; Collaborate with Planning teams; Collaborate with Production teams; Collaborate with Materials Planners

Communication Scope

Good communication skills

Process & Methodology

Project management

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** Responsible for managing MRP to ensure material supply meets demand while optimizing overall material cost and inventory levels. This includes achieving competitive pricing, managing lead times, resolving quality issues, ensuring delivery performance, and maintaining healthy inventory levels (avoid shortage, excess, and obsolete). # **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** * Develop supply base and Supply Chain strategies aligned with customer and Business Unit requirements. * Support customer business needs through standard processes and customized solutions where required. Collaborate with Purchasing Manager and SCM to determine optimal approaches and influence customer supply chain strategies. * Proactively eliminate material liabilities by clearly defining ownership (supplier/customer). Track and provide data to support liability decisions and maximize negotiated supplier terms. ## **MRP & Stock Planning / Inventory Management** * Analyze, maintain, and execute Material Requirements Planning (MRP). * Develop and manage stock planning strategies, including safety stock, reorder points, and buffer levels to ensure supply continuity. * Continuously monitor material pipeline to ensure alignment with MRP, demand forecast, and production requirements. * Balance inventory investment vs. service level, minimizing excess, slow-moving, and obsolete stock while avoiding shortages. * Collaborate closely with Planning a

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