Buyer Spares & RSPL @ Symbotic
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About Symbotic
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What We Need
Symbotic is seeking a highly motivated individual for the Buyer Spares & RSPL role within our Supply Chain organization. We require a "think outside the box" mentality, analytical experience, strong collaboration, and organizational skills in a fast-paced high-growth environment. Demonstrated knowledge of sourcing best practices and a history of supply base optimization in automation, warehouse distribution or service parts is essential.
What We Do
Our global Sourcing, Procurement and third-party Supplier team develops innovative category management strategies in collaboration with the business. The team focuses on strategic third-party partner agreements and supports supplier relationship management as well as commercial and financial pricing models.
What You’ll Do
- Support the Recommended Spare Parts List (RSPL) by sourcing and purchasing spares.
- Partner with internal stakeholders ensuring procurement against accurate demand.
- Develop supplier relationships to drive cost savings and high fill rates.
- Utilize SAP and planning tools for data analysis and strategic decisions.
- Report on material status and collaborate cross-functionally on issues.
- Lead bid package development and manage RFQ processes.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years in Procurement and MRP/SAP experience.
- Experience with commodities like Conveyors, Lifts, Robotics, Automation Controls, and Material Handling Systems.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Our Environment
Up to 10% travel required. A valid driver’s license is necessary. Employees manage personal credit cards and expenses, reimbursed bi-weekly.
Equal Opportunity
Symbotic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, valuing diverse perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment.
Key skills/competency
- Procurement
- Supply Chain
- SAP
- Data Analysis
- Vendor Management
- Cost Savings
- RFQ
- Inventory Management
- Automation
- Strategic Sourcing
How to Get Hired at Symbotic
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Symbotic's culture: Study their mission, values, and industry news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight procurement and SAP expertise.
- Showcase analytical skills: Detail cost savings successes.
- Prepare for behavioral interviews: Practice teamwork and problem-solving answers.