Who We Are:

At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE ® 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product’s lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.

Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what’s next at Avnet!

Job Summary:

The Supplier Operations Specialist position at Avnet entails overseeing purchasing activities, order management, and decision making on how to reduce risk and drive inventory, while also aligning procurement activities with business strategies and financial objectives.

Principal Responsibilities:

Manages the order status process, including ensuring shipping and delivery information is accurate in company's systems.

Analyze the data from both the supplier or manufacturer side and our system to assess whether adjustments are necessary.

Communicate the materials teams of any discrepancies

Maintain the system update with the latest dates to provide accurate dates to our sales team

Analyze and action the MRP alerts. Evaluate these alerts using the Manufacturer or Materials guidelines.

Job Level Specifications:

Foundational knowledge of specialized disciplines, industry practices and standards, acquired via academic instruction and/or relevant work experience of substantially the same level.

Work is usually performed independently and requires the exercise of judgment and discretion. Receives initial direction although work may be reviewed for accuracy and quality.

Collaborates with immediate management and team members within the department or function.

Good analytical, communication organizational and problem solving skills with play a key element into the role.

Intermediate to advanced English level.

Desired to have knowledge in Excel and SAP software.

Work Experience:

Typically less than 2 years with bachelor's or equivalent.

Education and Certification(s):

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

What We Offer:

Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.

Generous Paid Time Off

Savings Fund

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Education Assistance

Employee Development Resources

Employee Wellness, Leadership Development, and Mentorship Programs

Year-End Bonus

Food Coupons

Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company.  If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center at (888) 994-7669.