Senior Buyer at JMA Wireless | Liverpool, NY, US | Rezi

Senior Buyer at JMA Wireless

Senior Buyer

JMA Wireless · Liverpool, NY, US

1 weeks ago

Senior Buyer

JMA Wireless · Liverpool, NY, US

10 days ago
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About the Role

JMA is restoring U.S. leadership in wireless technology at a critical time in the transition to 5G. It makes the world’s most advanced software-based 5G platform, designed, coded, and manufactured in Syracuse, NY at the only U.S.-owned 5G factory in the country. Across its global tech centers, JMA makes 5G possible for organizations with the most critical connectivity demands in the world. JMA’s technology is ushering in a new era of connectivity for leading mobile carriers, the most iconic stadiums, major universities, leading healthcare centers, the busiest transit centers, and the U.S. Military. 5G is more than another G on your phone — it is a generational opportunity to change the way the world operates. Join the industry’s fastest growing technology company to shape that future today.

Responsibilities

  • Review of MRP data for requirements
  • Work cross functionally on FAI’s
  • Assist in managing supplier scorecards and lead business reviews
  • Work cross functionally to improve supplier relationships and performance
  • Manage project load with engineering and other cross functional teams
  • Create requisitions when needed and convert them into purchase orders
  • Confirm dates with vendor base
  • Update SAP information based on confirmations and / or changes
  • Manage vendor relationships
  • Review exception messages and react accordingly
  • Report on and react to material shortages proactively where possible
  • Negotiate costs and terms and conditions
  • Manage lead times in SAP
  • Manage approved vendor lists and identify suppliers
  • Inventory analytics to improve turns and optimize stocking quantities
  • Safety stock reviews
  • Reduce shipping spending by optimizing shipments from vendors
  • Work cross functionally with planning, quality, sourcing, and manufacturing
  • Communicating material issues and challenges
  • Identify key secondary source requirements for critical components and execute with sourcing
  • Material master data management
  • Keep lead times and pricing up to date
  • Help to manage cutovers to new material or REVs
  • Review engineering drawings
  • Business reviews and updates on forecast with the vendor base
  • Identify redundancies and risks in the supply chain
  • Manage expedites and costs
  • Assist and advise on shortages

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Supply Chain experience, including buying, for a manufacturing organization in an ERP/MRP environment
  • Experienced in both the strategic and tactical side of procurement
  • Knowledge in cost analytics and contracts (review, negotiation, terms & conditions)
  • Exceptional computer skills and SAP experience desired
  • High degree of initiative and attention to detail in a diverse and highly multi-task environment
  • Excellent follow up
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Skills

  • SAP
  • Cost analytics
  • Contract negotiation

Location

  • Syracuse, NY

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior

Education Level

  • BS degree preferred (Technical or Supply Chain preferred)

Salary/Compensations

  • $75,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

  • Employee discounts
  • Financial resources and support
  • Legal resources and support
  • Childcare resources and support
  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
  • Monetary rewards towards health goals
  • Numerous company-provided personal protection benefits at no additional cost

About the Company

  • JMA is restoring U.S. leadership in wireless technology at a critical time in the transition to 5G.
  • It makes the world’s most advanced software-based 5G platform, designed, coded, and manufactured in Syracuse, NY at the only U.S.-owned 5G factory in the country.
  • Across its global tech centers, JMA makes 5G possible for organizations with the most critical connectivity demands in the world.
  • JMA’s technology is ushering in a new era of connectivity for leading mobile carriers, the most iconic stadiums, major universities, leading healthcare centers, the busiest transit centers, and the U.S. Military.
  • 5G is more than another G on your phone — it is a generational opportunity to change the way the world operates.
  • Join the industry’s fastest growing technology company to shape that future today.

Equal Opportunity

  • At JMA, we don’t just accept differences — we embrace them.
  • JMA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
  • We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.