BUYER II

We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer II . What you will do: Prepare/release material cost workups for bid packages and proposals in a timely manner in support of company metrics. Research new sources of supply for a growing company expanding into new markets/industries. Research/purchase Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Supplies/Services as directed by Management Team. Update purchasing information such as lead-times and approved suppliers. Assist Procurement Manager with analyzing major cost reductions and development of value‑add efficiencies in the quoting process. Work with engineering to validate BOM and part number accuracy. Work with fabrication suppliers to ensure quality and on‑time delivery of product in support of internal and external company metrics. Work with Management to communicate and resolve corrective actions with Suppliers and the Quality Team when necessary. Communicate material shortage status with the Purchasing Team. Obtain quotes/bids in a timely manner in support of market and sales team. Maintain incoming inventory within min/max levels and purchasing guidelines. Perform supply chain projects as directed by management and/or related tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned. About you: Bachelor's degree from four‑year college or university in Business, Finance, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management. 3-5 years of professional experience. An equivalent combination of post‑secondary education and/or experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year for year basis. Proficient in research practices using tools such as Google. Prior experience working in an AS9100 Aerospace manufacturing environment. Familiar with ERP systems. Familiar with various mechanical processing steps – machining, metal fabrication, wet processing, painting/coatings, etc. Ability to read and understand production plans, the flow of materials during the manufacturing cycle, and engineering documents. Effective communication of issues, concerns, or potential delays in gathering material quotes. Utilization of Excel using formulas, macros, and templates to effectively submit material costs. Intermediate skill in utilizing MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point) to create reports, schedules, and appropriate documentation for other personnel functions. industry is strongly preferred. Benefits: 401K Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Accrued PTO and 10 paid holidays Tuition assistance for professional growth Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr