Purchasing Agents ~ Parts and Supplies

Job Description We are looking for exceptional talent with at least 2 years experience in Corporate purchasing, to support our expanding team. If you have purchasing experience and a keen attention to detail, this is an ideal position for you. Aircraft Spruce and Specialty has been in business since 1965 and is the largest distributor of small aircraft parts in the US. You will be supporting our 8 distribution centers located across North America. We offer a full compliment of benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Paid Time Off. Following 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in our 401k plan! Job Responsibilities Manage inventory, maintain proper inventory by placing orders in a timely fashion. Order inventory from vendors/suppliers and secure shipping arrival times. Update parts pricing as needed based on vendor price sheets. Manage parts and product descriptions in ERP system to ensure effective and accurate information for customers and warehouse management. Work closely with vendors/supplies to ensure purchase orders and back orders are effectively managed to minimize supply chain issues. Buy product by evaluating forecasted needs while considering total cost including freight. Build partnerships and work closely with assigned vendors to obtain optimum results for the account. Work with warehouse to ensure accurate delivery of the timely restocking of parts/supplies for distribution to customers. Work with accounting and vendors to troubleshoot any deviations for purchase orders. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Manager may assign additional responsibilities. Requirements of Position Pleasant disposition to coworkers, vendors and customers. Ability to deal with work related stress. Some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling. Stooping, kneeling, crouching and significant fine finger dexterity. 80% sitting, 10% walking and 10% standing. #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC