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About Celestica: At Celestica, our complete lifecycle solutions enable you to optimize your supply chain, help you meet local market challenges and minimize field costs - so your in-house team can focus on innovation and growth. Celestica Thailand is the largest site of the Celestica Group, with highly skilled expertise in producing high-quality, high-technology products. Strategic location in the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) with quick access to the deep seaport and Suvarnabhumi Airport. Summary: Due to our rapid growth and expansion, we are now seeking for high caliber candidates for the position of Buyer to drive our continued success in our global market. If you are looking for the employer with culture of Teamwork, Trust & Commitment, Creativity, and Courage where your career is continuously developed and rewarded, please join us as detailed below. Detailed Description: Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: Procures goods and services in support of the business operations. Acts as the communication link between internal customers, suppliers and external customers on pre-production ramp up and full production volume. Reviews requisitions, contacts vendors, examines bids and initiates contracts. Responsible for the procurement of parts and supplies for new products, existing products and non-production supplies. Initiates purchases driven through MRP process. Ensures on-time delivery, purchase price variance and inventory management. Facilitates quoting and sourcing of parts to improve supply and reduce costs. Education/Knowledge/Skills/Competencies: Bachelor's degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience. 0-6 years of experience in Buyer, Purchasing or any SCM field. Good negotiation and problem-solving skills. Good English or Chinese will be advantaged. Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines. Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers. Ability to work in Laemchabang, Chonburi. Join our team and make a difference! Please submit your resume via Quick Apply button and follow us on our career page (https://careers.celestica.com/) and social media (Celestica Thailand Facebook and Celestica LinkedIn)
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Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore account for 642 of the open purchasing roles on WorkMundi. If you're looking in those regions, you have real volume to work with. The US has 130 open positions. Check where your target employers are hiring before you apply.
About 59% of purchasing ads are written in English on our board. That's a useful signal: it tells you which postings to prioritize if English is your working language, but it says nothing about whether the job itself requires you to speak it. Read the full job description.
When you interview for purchasing, expect to explain how you've managed a vendor relationship that went wrong. Hiring managers want to hear a concrete example: which vendor, what broke down, and what you did to fix it or end it. They're testing whether you can handle conflict without burning bridges.
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