Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
Reporting to Commodity Manager, you as a Strategic Buyer will be responsible for run pricing revisions and execute products or services according procedures and instructions.
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Oversees purchasing activities for a specific group to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner.
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Runs pricing revisions, order cancellations, delivery date revisions, and invoice discrepancies. Reviews current agreements to find opportunities for renegotiations that can assist with more competitive pricing or terms.
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Executes products and services purchasing according to procedures and instructions.
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Responsible for procure and expedite urgent materials for our company's manufacturing processes.
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Contacts vendors to obtain prices and schedule delivery dates.
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Location: Virtual.
About you:
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Bachelor or university degree.
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Two to five years of experience.
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Knowledge of procurement practices.
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Experience with global manufacturing companies preferred.
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Advanced knowledge in MS Office.
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Strong analytical skills.
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Strong communication skills.
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High attention to detail.
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English proficient.
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Capable of working with large excel files on daily basis.
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Proactive and able to manage job urgencies.
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This role is for the commodity of PCBA/ Electronics components/ Cables, a candidate with experience in procure and locate materials on the distribution market is preferred.
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Job is available for Virtual/Remote work within Mexico Country but it requires travel occasionally to suppliers or Littelfuse Plants.
Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values – Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Results Driven – supports us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers’ products and systems.
We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.
We offer a competitive salary package and a variety of benefits, including as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.
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What We Do
Littelfuse is an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world. Across more than 15 countries, and with 17,000 global associates, we partner with customers to design and deliver innovative, reliable solutions. Serving over 100,000 end customers, our products are found in a variety of industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets—everywhere, every day. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Littelfuse was founded in 1927.
View our broad and deep product portfolio:
https://www.littelfuse.com/
Littelfuse has had a long-standing commitment to ensuring a diversified workforce through equal employment opportunities. Maintaining a diversified workforce is critical to the success of our organization.
Each associate receives equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex (with or without sexual conduct), marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, order of protection status, military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information, unfavorable discharge from military service, and any other protected class under federal, state or local law