{"id":3322929,"url":"https://alion.io/job/jabil-strategic-buyer-2","title":"Strategic Buyer","company":{"id":87,"name":"Jabil","domain":"jabil.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/jabil","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":78,"open_postings":483,"ghost_share":0.002,"stale_share":0.859,"repost_share":0.012,"time_to_fill_p50_days":31,"computed_at":"2026-11-04T06:34:25Z"}},"role":"Operations","role_family":"Operations","seniority":"middle","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Tiszaújváros, Hungary"],"countries":["HU"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":24000,"max_usd":54000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":2758},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-26T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-26","last_verified_at":"2026-11-04T09:36:39Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":9,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":9},"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.SUMMARY\nDevelop and implement supply chain strategies and optimize the overall cost of materials.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.\n· Develop and implement Jabil Supply Chain (SCM) strategies. \n· Develop supply base and supply chain strategies for Business Unit Strategic materials. \n· Ensure materials availability to support customer requirements through MRP execution, on-time delivery, and coordination of materials movement through receiving to production.\n· Influence customer’s supply chain strategies to leverage those of Jabil. Initiate RFQ activity with Material Quotation Analysts (MQAs), analyze the results and make recommendations to the customer that justify AML / sourcing changes to Jabil Strategic and BU Strategic Suppliers. \n· Improve sourcing options and maximize cost efficiency by working with Jabil’s internal resources and production facilities, as well as the customer’s engineering and procurement staff, to incorporate Jabil qualified and/or strategic suppliers on the customer’s Approved Manufacturer’s List (AML). \n· Issue Purchase Orders to pricing, terms & conditions that are negotiated and agreed to by Jabil Commodity Managers and Buyers. Ensure suppliers’ adherence to established agreements.\n· Communicate Jabil expectations to the suppliers/customers. \n· Lead efforts to improve Jabil SCM initiatives and strategies.\n· Optimize order management process to ensure effective communication with suppliers. \n· Optimize overall cost of materials.\n· Monitor and continuously improve supplier’s delivery and quality performance. Address and resolve recurring or critical issues by utilizing corrective action tools and additional resources.\n· Monitor, track, and provide feedback on suppliers’ performance on delivery, quality, and service.\n· Make sourcing decisions based on overall cost and benefit including price, duty, freight, flexibility, service, performance, quality, and terms & conditions. \n· Ensure execution of Jabil pricing and terms & conditions agreements such as World Wide Purchasing Agreements that are negotiated and agreed to by Jabil. \n· Continuously optimize MPV by reducing the cost of materials and by limiting unfavorable Purchase Price Variance (PPV)/MPV. \n· Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.\n· Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy. \nMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS\nBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Materials Logistics Management, or related discipline, and three to five years experience in electronics manufacturing and materials planning is preferred. Certification by a related professional organization (such as APICS and NAPM) is preferred. Domestic and international travel is required.\n\nÖsszefoglaló\nA pozíció célja az ellátási lánc stratégiáinak kidolgozása és megvalósítása, valamint az anyagköltségek optimalizálása.\nFőbb feladatok és felelősségek\nA Jabil ellátási lánc (SCM) stratégiáinak kidolgozása és megvalósítása.\nBeszállítói bázis és ellátási lánc stratégiák kialakítása az üzletág stratégiai anyagaihoz.\nAz anyagok rendelkezésre állásának biztosítása az ügyfélkövetelmények támogatására MRP végrehajtásával, időben történő szállítással és az anyagok beérkezéstől a gyártásig történő áramlásának koordinálásával.\nAz ügyfelek ellátási lánc stratégiáinak befolyásolása a Jabil megoldásainak előnyben részesítése érdekében.\nRFQ (árajánlatkérés) folyamatok kezdeményezése a Material Quotation Analyst (MQA) csapattal, az eredmények elemzése és javaslattétel az AML-ben (Approved Manufacturer List) vagy a beszerzési forrásokban szükséges változtatásokra.\nAz ellátási lehetőségek fejlesztése és a költséghatékonyság maximalizálása a Jabil belső erőforrásaival, gyártóegységeivel, valamint az ügyfelek mérnöki és beszerzési csapataival együttműködve.\nMegrendelések (Purchase Orders) kiadása a Jabil Commodity Managerek és Beszerzők által egyeztetett árak, feltételek és szerződési kondíciók alapján.\nA beszállítók szerződéses kötelezettségeinek és megállapodásainak betartásának biztosítása.\nA Jabil elvárásainak kommunikálása a beszállítók és ügyfelek felé.\nAz SCM fejlesztési kezdeményezések és stratégiák vezetése.\nA rendeléskezelési folyamat optimalizálása a beszállítókkal való hatékony kommunikáció érdekében.\nAz összesített anyagköltség folyamatos optimalizálása.\nA beszállítók szállítási és minőségi teljesítményének nyomon követése és folyamatos fejlesztése.\nIsmétlődő vagy kritikus problémák kezelése és megoldása helyesbítő intézkedések alkalmazásával.\nA beszállítók teljesítményének értékelése szállítás, minőség és szolgáltatási szint alapján.\nBeszerzési döntések meghozatala az összköltség és az üzleti előnyök figyelembevételével, beleértve az árat, vámköltségeket, szállítási költségeket, rugalmasságot, szolgáltatási szintet, teljesítményt, minőséget, valamint a szerződéses feltételeket.\nA Jabil globális beszerzési megállapodásainak és keretfeltételeinek végrehajtásának biztosítása.\nAz MPV folyamatos optimalizálása az anyagköltségek csökkentésével, valamint a kedvezőtlen PPV/MPV hatások minimalizálásával.\nA munkakörhöz kapcsolódó egészségvédelmi és biztonsági előírások betartása.\nA vállalati biztonsági szabályzatok és eljárások maradéktalan követése.\nElvárások\nFelsőfokú végzettség gazdasági, logisztikai, ellátási lánc menedzsment vagy kapcsolódó területen.\nElőnyt jelent 3-5 év szakmai tapasztalat elektronikai gyártási környezetben, illetve anyagtervezési vagy ellátási lánc területen.\nElőnyt jelent szakmai tanúsítvány (pl. APICS, NAPM).\nNemzetközi és belföldi utazási hajlandóság szükséges.\nKiváló kommunikációs, tárgyalási és problémamegoldó készségek.\nErős analitikai szemlélet és költségoptimalizációs tapasztalat.\nMagabiztos angol nyelvtudás.\nBE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nAccessibility Accommodation\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to  with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail. 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