Purpose Statement:Individuals are expected to be self sufficient in managing the procurement execution of assigned goods, commodities and/or services in accordance with the quality, delivery and pricing as detailed in Purchasing SOP's and WI's.
Key Job Accountabilities:
Responsible for purchasing of materials in accordance with the guidelines set forth by Plexus management and the customer's contract in terms of AVL adherence, unit price, quality and delivery.
Makes tactical buying decisions with respect to the placement and management of all purchase orders. This process encompasses order placement, rescheduling and cancellations, as well as timely resolution of non conforming material, goods in discrepancies and invoice queries.
Minimize inventory while maintaining adequate material to meet production plans. Initiate appropriate corrective actions and escalation to avoid impacting the production schedule.
Collaboratively manage established procurement automation processes which includes optimizing, troubleshooting, and ensuring data integrity within our automation systems to support efficient and accurate purchasing. Includes tactical decision-making of when to leverage automation vs request exceptions in overall execution.
Education/Experience Qualifications:
Other Qualifications:
Strong analytical skills
Detail oriented
Ability to work in a dynamic environment across various functional business groups
Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills
Strong Google Workspace or MS Office skills with advanced knowledge of Excel
General office equipment and materials
Physical Requirements:
Travel Requirements:
Plexus is a global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company that partners with customers to design, manufacture, and support innovative products across multiple industries including medical devices, aerospace, industrial, and networking. The company specializes in bringing products to life through the entire Product Realization Value Chain, from ultrasound units and 3D printing systems to network security applications and in-flight Wi-Fi solutions. Plexus combines engineering expertise with world-class manufacturing and aftermarket services to help customers deliver products that have a profound impact on people's lives. The company is experiencing significant growth in its strategic Aftermarket Services business and operates as a global team of experts committed to inspired innovation and customer service excellence.
