Sr. Buyer (Pathum Thani)

Fabrinet (Khlong Luang)

Bangkok, Thailand

Fabrinet is the trusted manufacturing partner of the world’s most demanding OEMs. We offer a full range of services. We provide complex optical and electro-mechanical components, modules, and bulk optics. These components serve the markets of data communications, telecommunications, networking, medical devices, and automotive technologies. Our customers are top-tier OEMs. We provide our customers with a seamless transition from a product’s prototype through its final production. We offer full support for testing and process development. We also support design for manufacturing and a full-turnkey supply chain. This allows us to help with the development and continuous improvement of a product. Our services come with Fabrinet’s focus on quality, flexibility, and competitiveness, all of which we tailor to match the unique needs of our customers.

About this position

Responsible for purchasing and price negotiation of materials or parts to support product plans, ensuring that parts purchased meet target inventory levels and monitoring market conditions and supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Executes of purchase orders, follow up, delivery, quality and cost control.
• Manages vendors to improve quality, delivery and service performance.
• Involves the purchase of critical and complex items which required specialized knowledge.
• Participates in vendor qualification and problem resolution with vendors.
• Provides purchasing activities reports to suppliers (weekly re-schedule / weekly forecast / maintain supplier lead-time).
• Know your customer's expectations and drive section to meet them.
• Perform other duties as properly assigned by supervisor/leader. (RTV / inventory control / AP on hold / QRB / E&O / PO excess).
• Review and ensure purchase order does not create excess inventory, otherwise PPV/Excess must be approved by Purchasing Manager (Director)/BU Leader/ or customer.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related fields.
• At least 5 years' experience.
• Computer Literacy with strong analytical skills.
• Good command of English.
• Leadership skills.
• Communication skills.
• Negotiation Skills.