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SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Sr. Buyer

SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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103824-0

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest‑growing sectors of the electronics manufacturing services market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina delivers end‑to‑end manufacturing solutions to Original Equipment Manufacturers in communications, defense, aerospace, industrial, semiconductor, medical, automotive, and clean technology sectors.

Job Purpose The Buyer will be responsible for managing all activities of suppliers related to procurement and acquisition of materials and services to support the company plan at optimum cost, quality and delivery.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities

Examine purchase requirements and shortages, obtain quotations, and examine bids to negotiate best prices.

Work with engineers and suppliers for alternative manufacturing sources and cost reductions.

Research products, source vendors, and negotiate price, terms, and delivery of a wide variety of technical products—including capacitors, resistors, inductors, transformers, relays, fuses, diodes, ICs, cables, and connectors—to ensure maximum quality and profit.

Expedite and update open‑order status reports for on‑time delivery.

Serve as a liaison between manufacturing specialists and suppliers regarding late, damaged, and/or short orders.

Provide purchasing/quoting support to contract manufacturers for critical component shortages.

Reconcile discrepancies between purchase‑order receipts and Accounts Payable.

Maintain data integrity of purchase‑order and parts databases, manage MRP planning data, review MRP action messages, and place, reschedule, or cancel orders with suppliers as required.

Manage discrepant material disposition and recovery plans.

Coordinate purchasing details with suppliers regarding pricing revisions, order cancellations, discontinued items, acceptable substitutes, delivery date revisions, and invoice reconciliation.

Expedite shortages to meet manufacturing need dates and update commit dates on weekly shortage reports.

Review requisitions for accuracy and completeness, and prepare and process assigned purchase orders.

Ensure materials are pipelined and in stock to meet company requirements.

Education And Experience

Bachelor degree and/or APIC certification.

8+ years purchasing experience procuring electronic and electro‑mechanical components, raw materials, and other production supplies, with demonstrated strong negotiation skills with all levels of suppliers and internal customers.

Contract manufacturing background with direct customer interface.

Excellent analytical, organizational and problem‑solving abilities.

Skilled in coordinating and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously.

Advanced proficiency in Excel, including V‑lookup and Pivot Table functions.

Good communication, writing skills and detail‑oriented.

Able to function in a very fast‑paced environment and adapt to changes.

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Range (annual): $85,000 – $100,000. Actual base pay within this range (determined at the offer stage) will be based on a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills, and is just one element of our total rewards package. The total rewards package also includes a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company‑paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business, and, depending on the role, may include eligibility for restricted stock unit awards and participation in a discretionary bonus program.

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