Electronic Component Buyer & Planner

Electronic Component Buyer & Planner Wilson Connectivity is continually leading the way for more people to stay connected anytime, anywhere. With our variety of product offerings and 20 years of experience in the cell phone booster arena, we can solve most connectivity problems. Looking for a career with a path for advancement? We do not just develop great products; we develop great people! After being recognized numerous times as one of the best companies to work for in the state and receiving many awards for our products, there has not been a better time to join Wilson Connectivity. We need more high performers to join our team to keep up with our growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, one of the best benefits packages anywhere, and an amazing culture where our people love coming to work. If you have a strong customer focus, a sense of ownership and are data driven; if you appreciate transparency but not bureaucracy and you're looking for growth and a fun place to work, then Wilson Connectivity is the place for you! Position Overview The Electronics Component Buyer/Planner is responsible for purchasing and production planning of electronic components used in commercial and consumer devices. This role ensures material availability, supports SMT production scheduling, and drives efficient supply chain operations through data analysis, supplier management, and inventory control. A Day on the Job May Include Reviewing demand and planned orders to create purchase requisitions and place POs Tracking purchase orders, supplier acknowledgements, delivery dates, and costs Monitoring shortages and communicating risks or delays to internal teams Maintaining and updating purchase orders through completion Planning and scheduling SMT production for printed circuit board assemblies Managing inventory, including kitting for new product development Analyzing data to develop stocking strategies and improve supply performance Identifying excess inventory and coordinating disposition efforts Ensuring compliance with supplier agreements and contracts Success in this role requires strong collaboration and the following core competencies:

Analytical Thinking:

Uses data-driven methods to improve planning accuracy and decision-making

Communication:

Keeps stakeholders informed and aligned across departments, including engineering, production, and suppliers

Teamwork:

Builds strong working relationships and collaborates effectively across cross-functional teams

Problem Solving:

Proactively identifies and resolves bottlenecks, shortages, and supply chain challenges This Job May Be for You If You Have Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field Experience in consumer electronics and purchasing components such as PCBs and metal fabrications Strong understanding of procurement, inventory, and supply chain processes Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other standard business tools Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines Experience with price negotiation and supplier management Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications (preferred) 3+ years of related experience and familiarity with inventory systems or consigned inventory (preferred) A background check and drug screen is required upon accepting an offer of employment.