Buyer / Supply Chain / Procurement / Inventory
First Solar Inc.Job Description
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.
Operational Purchasing Execution: Execute purchasing activities for assigned materials, services, and equipment by obtaining bids, preparing purchase orders, and ensuring alignment with approved requisitions and standard terms and conditions.
Supplier Collaboration and Cost Optimiz
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ation: Support supplier negotiations related to pricing, delivery, and terms to ensure cost effective supply. Assist in the qualification and onboarding of new suppliers as required.
Supply Continuity and Critical Material Escalation Support: Maintain continuity of supply for assigned commodities by monitoring demand, placing orders, adjusting delivery schedules, and ensuring alignment with production requirements.
Master Data Management: Create and maintain accurate and complete master data elements to support planning processes and proper purchase order execution.
Operational Purchasing Execution: Execute purchasing activities for assigned materials, services, and equipment by obtaining bids, preparing purchase orders, and ensuring alignment with approved requisitions and standard terms and conditions.
Supplier Collaboration and Cost Optimization: Support supplier negotiations related to pricing, delivery, and terms to ensure cost effective supply. Assist in the qualification and onboarding of new suppliers as required.
Supply Continuity and Critical Material Escalation Support: Maintain continuity of supply for assigned commodities by monitoring demand, placing orders, adjusting delivery schedules, and ensuring alignment with production requirements.
Master Data Management: Create and maintain accurate and complete master data elements to support planning processes and proper purchase order execution.
Basic Job Functions
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.
Operational Purchasing Execution: Execute purchasing activities for assigned materials, services, and equipment by obtaining bids, preparing purchase orders, and ensuring alignment with approved requisitions and standard terms and conditions.
Supplier Collaboration and Cost Optimization: Support supplier negotiations related to pricing, delivery, and terms to ensure cost effective supply. Assist in the qualification and onboarding of new suppliers as required.
Supply Continuity and Critical Material Escalation Support: Maintain continuity of supply for assigned commodities by monitoring demand, placing orders, adjusting delivery schedules, and ensuring alignment with production requirements.
Master Data Management: Create and maintain accurate and complete master data elements to support planning processes and proper purchase order execution.
Operational Purchasing Execution: Execute purchasing activities for assigned materials, services, and equipment by obtaining bids, preparing purchase orders, and ensuring alignment with approved requisitions and standard terms and conditions.
Supplier Collaboration and Cost Optimization: Support supplier negotiations related to pricing, delivery, and terms to ensure cost effective supply. Assist in the qualification and onboarding of new suppliers as required.
Supply Continuity and Critical Material Escalation Support: Maintain continuity of supply for assigned commodities by monitoring demand, placing orders, adjusting delivery schedules, and ensuring alignment with production requirements.
Master Data Management: Create and maintain accurate and complete master data elements to support planning processes and proper purchase order execution.
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in a business or supply chain discipline, or equivalent experience required.
Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Experience with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within Supply Chain. Experience with MRP concepts and one or more ERP systems (SAP or Oracle preferre