Buyer
Delta Electronics Americas
Plano, TX
Supply Chain, Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and factory operations teams to understand procurement requirements and technical specifications.
- Partner with pre-approved suppliers identified by engineering and operations to analyze cost, quality, lead time, and delivery risk.
- Execute purchases of production equipment, spare parts, industrial tools, and facility-related materials and services in accordance with company policies.
- Assess supplier capabilities and participate in audits alongside engineering and operational stakeholders.
- Lead price and term negotiations, manage payment schedules, and ensure delivery timelines align with project and production needs.
- Monitor and track purchase orders, proactively address delivery or quality issues, and provide regular updates to internal stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and support budget tracking using the company’s MRO system and other relevant tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical procurement or buying within manufacturing, industrial, or facility operations.
- Strong understanding of factory equipment, industrial tools, facility systems, and construction-related services.
- Proven skills in negotiation, supplier relationship management, and purchasing documentation.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and collaborate effectively with internal engineering teams and external suppliers.
- Bilingual required — fluent in English and intermediate proficiency in Mandarin.
USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Preferred Attributes
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments or factory expansion projects.
- Familiarity with supplier auditing processes and quality assurance standards.
- Working knowledge of logistics, import/export requirements, or local construction compliance is a plus.
Life at Delta
EEO Statement
Delta Electronics Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Delta Electronics America is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
About the company
Company website•Appliances, Electrical, Electronics Manufacturing
Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of smart energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across five continents.
Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership level ratings for its substantial contribution to climate change and water security issues and named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.