Senior Buyer
$85k - $100kMBC Talent Connections
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Buyer
- Salary: $85K - $100K
Full-time, Onsite based in Union City, CA.
Focus: procurement and cost optimization of fiber optic and related electronic components for cable assemblies, ensuring supply continuity, production readiness, and margin targets.
Core Responsibilities- Source and purchase fiber optic components, cable assemblies, and related materials for production needs
- Negotiate pricing, lead times, and supplier terms to improve margins and ensure supply stability
- Review and validate BOMs for cost accuracy, availability, and part correctness
- Manage supplier performance and resolve issues related to delivery or quality
- Support inventory planning, demand forecasting, and production scheduling
- Identify supply risks, shortages, and market changes; develop mitigation plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, sales, and planning
- Maintain accurate procurement and forecasting data in ERP/MRP systems
- Drive process improvements in procurement, planning, and inventory management
- 10+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, operations, or related functions
- Strong background in fiber optics, optical connectivity, networking hardware, or related electronics manufacturing
- Direct experience sourcing fiber optic components is essential
- Strong knowledge of BOM structures, inventory control, and supplier management
- Experience in fast-paced manufacturing or production environments
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with international vendors and non-native English speakers
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience working with contract manufacturers strongly preferred
- Deep experience in fiber procurement and cable assembly sourcing
- Must demonstrate ability to adapt quickly in a fast-changing, high-pressure environment
- Role requires strong problem-solving and decision-making under shifting priorities
- Candidates should provide examples of handling dynamic operational challenges
- Degree requirement is flexible for highly experienced candidates (an Associate's degree is acceptable with strong background)
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