Sr. Buyer, Supply Chain Platform Procurement

We are currently seeking a Platform Procurement Senior Buyer to be based out of our New Jersey office. The Senior Buyer is an individual contributor who will be responsible for end-to-end supply management.
** What You will Do
*** Collaborate with counterparts to ensure end-to-end supply-demand optimization, such as;
Demand analysis, Supply planning, and Inventory management for mechanical products.
* Procurement execution including forecast releasing, PO process, and logistics arrangement
* Identify supply risks and prepare mitigation actions. Monitoring the supply shortage and inventory excess to ensure healthy supply.
* Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best cost, quality, terms, and delivery.
* Monitor vendor performance through key metrics: delivery, responsiveness, quality, and flexibility. Drive continuous improvement in supplier scheduling, material visibility, and communication processes.
* Identify opportunities for internal/external process improvement and develop recommendations.
** What You Bring
*** Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
* 3+ years of direct experience in a procurement or supply chain function in the Computer OEM/ODM Manufacturing or Server System Solution industry. An understanding of server products preferred (alternatively an MS degree and 2+ years’ experience)
* Proficiency in procurement and supply chain principles and skills.
* Advanced knowledge of order management, fulfillment concepts and processes.
* Strong analytical and communications skills.
* Strong multitasking and prioritizing skills.
* Proficiency with Microsoft office applications and advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
* Planning and Organization: plan actions with well-structure tracker.
* Accountability: takes action proactively and timely until issue resolves.
* Teamwork:
Works effectively across organizations to achieve company goals and objectives.
* Drive for results:
Consistently goes above and beyond what the job or situation requires.
* Detail oriented:
Pay attention to details for info accuracy.
* Proficiency in English.##
** About ZT Systems
** At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.

A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow.

Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.
** What We Offer
** At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.
** Compensation & Financial Security**-Competitive base salary-Performance-based annual bonus eligibility-401(k) retirement savings plan-Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
** Health & Wellness**-Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers-Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs--Company-paid life and disability…