Procurement Coordinator

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Gurnee, IL, USA
In-Office
21-37 Hourly
Entry level
Hardware
The Role
Supports procurement operations by preparing RFQs, processing purchase orders, maintaining supplier and inventory data, and assisting with BOM purchasing. Coordinates equipment maintenance requests and collaborates with manufacturing, facilities, shipping, and receiving teams. Provides administrative support, assists with events and facility initiatives, analyzes procurement information, supports continuous improvement, and ensures compliance with procurement procedures and quality standards.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

JOB SUMMARY

As a Procurement Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting procurement operations and cross-functional business activities to ensure materials, services, and resources are available when and where they are needed. This position provides administrative and operational support to the Procurement team while partnering with multiple departments to drive efficient purchasing processes, inventory accuracy, equipment maintenance coordination, facility initiatives, and operational continuity.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support procurement activities by preparing and issuing Requests for Quotation (RFQs) and organizing supplier quotations for review and analysis.
  • Assist procurement team members with purchasing activities to support customer sales, repair, and operational requirements.
  • Create, process, and maintain purchase orders for direct materials, indirect materials, tooling, maintenance, repair services, and other business needs.
  • Support Bill of Materials (BOM) purchasing activities to ensure timely availability of required components.
  • Maintain inventory-related data and assist with inventory management initiatives to support operational objectives.
  • Provide administrative and transactional support to Procurement Buyers, including data entry, supplier information maintenance, pricing updates, virtual inventory management, and system record accuracy.
  • Coordinate equipment and machine maintenance service requests in partnership with production leadership and service providers.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across manufacturing, operations, facilities, shipping and receiving, and other functional teams to support business initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
  • Assist in the planning and coordination of company events and facility-related improvement activities.
  • Provide backup support for shipping and receiving operations, as required.
  • Gather and analyze information to support procurement decisions, recommendations, and special projects.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procurement procedures, quality standards, and applicable business requirements.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities that enhance efficiency, service levels, and operational effectiveness.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Ability to analyze information, exercise sound judgment, and make recommendations based on available data.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to provide responsive support to internal stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing as an engaged team member.
  • Solutions-oriented approach with a willingness to learn and continuously improve.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing business needs.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Experience with ERP systems and account management databases preferred; Epicor experience is a plus.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field preferred.
  • Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, inventory management, customer service, or administrative support preferred.
  • Manufacturing environment experience is a plus.

BENEFITS WITH JABIL

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
  • 401(k) Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities

The hourly pay range for this role is $20.77 - $37.36. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment; 4 weeks of paid parental leave; in 2027, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.

 

Jabil may use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in connection with various aspects of its recruitment and hiring functions. If and when AI is used, Jabil ensures that its use of AI would not have the effect of subjecting employees to discrimination on the basis of protected classes.
BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Accessibility Accommodation  

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

 

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Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Ability to analyze information, exercise sound judgment, and make recommendations
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer-focused mindset and responsive internal support
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and contribute as a team member
  • Solutions-oriented approach and willingness to learn and improve
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing business needs
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Experience with purchasing, procurement, inventory management, customer service, or administrative support
  • Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field
  • Experience with ERP systems and account management databases
  • Epicor experience
  • Manufacturing environment experience

Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.

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The Company
HQ: St. Petersburg, FL
41,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

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