Zayo
Purchasing/Material Specialist
United States
Sponsorship not specified$53k-$82kDetected 25 days ago
ForecastingExcelSAPOperations ManagementSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementERPInventory ManagementPower ElectronicsCommunicationTime ManagementNetSuiteFiber OpticsDemand Planning
About the role
- Zayo's 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers.
- Zayo's communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access.
- Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.
Responsibilities
- Create, manage, and expedite purchase orders for network equipment, construction materials, and operational supplies.
- Monitor supplier acknowledgments, lead times, and delivery commitments.
- Support sourcing initiatives by providing spend analysis, supplier performance data, and market intelligence.
- Execute replenishment activities to maintain target inventory levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
- Analyze material usage trends, forecasts, and project requirements to support inventory planning decisions.
- Support inventory audits, cycle counts, and reconciliation activities.
- Maintain accurate inventory records within ERP and inventory management systems.
- Project & Network Support
- Partner with Engineering, Construction, Network Operations, and Program Management teams to support network build and maintenance projects.
- Support emergency material requests associated with network outages and service restoration activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field
- Two to five (2-5) years of experience in purchasing, materials management, inventory control, supply chain, or procurement.
- Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
Nice to have
- Telecommunications, utility, construction, or technology industry experience.
- Experience supporting fiber network deployment, outside plant (OSP), data center, or network infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of telecom materials including fiber cable, conduit, handholes, electronics, power systems, and network equipment.
- APICS/ASCM, ISM, CPM, CPSM, or related supply chain certification.
- Experience with inventory planning and demand forecasting methodologies.
- It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions.
- Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.
- The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days.
Compensation
- $53,300 - $82,000 USD/annually.
- The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role.
- It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions.
- Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
- Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan.
- Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.
Benefits
- Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
- Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
- Additionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off.
- Benefits, Rewards & Wellness
Equal opportunity
- If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us.
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