About the role
About the Role
Q-Edge Corporation, a Foxconn Technology Group company, is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer to join our Supply Chain team. In this role, you will be responsible for raw material purchasing, inventory planning, import/export coordination, and supplier management to ensure uninterrupted production. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Purchase raw materials and ensure suppliers meet delivery commitments. * Manage material forecasts, backlog reports, and maintain accurate supply plans in SAP for MRP. * Coordinate Supply, Demand, and Inventory (PSI) reports with Material Control (MC) to monitor material coverage. * Maintain raw material lead times based on customer procurement strategies. * Meet regularly with Material Program Management (MPM) teams to provide updates on material supply plans. * Coordinate bonded material imports and exports within Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) and manage the RMA process. * Resolve material shortages and support cross-factory material transfers. * Track shipment schedules, including ETD (Estimated Time of Departure) and ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival). * Work closely with internal teams and customers to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
Qualifications Required
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or a related field. * 1–3 years of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience. * Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conflict resolution abilities. * Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and work collaboratively. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Preferred
* Experience working with SAP or other ERP/MRP systems. * Experience in a manufacturing or electronics environment. * Knowledge of import/export processes and Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) operations.
Working Conditions
* Office-based position in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. * Occasional overtime or non-core working hours may be required to support business operations and urgent supply chain needs. * Ability to respond to after-hours operational issues when necessary. * Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k) * Health insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Houston, TX 77064 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Houston, TX 77064: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person