Buyer I

Company Information Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube. Fueled by more than 800 talented employees and a proud 65-year legacy of night vision production excellence, Elbit America’s Warfighter Systems business is rooted in the heart of Virginia’s Roanoke Valley. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll find a unique blend of southern hospitality, outdoor adventure, and the energy of a thriving city – all alongside a purpose you can be proud of coming to work each day. As a world leader in low-light sensor technology, the Warfighter Systems team is engineering the future of image intensifiers and night vision goggle systems as we enter a new era of the networked battlespace. Trusted by the U.S. and nearly 100 allied countries, our technology provides support to those in harm's way during the most critical moments with one goal in mind: bring them home safely. The work our employees perform each day plays a direct role in national security, and our shared purpose is what truly makes Warfighter Systems so extraordinary. Come join our collaborative team where each voice is valued in a setting where you can thrive, develop, and make a true impact! Job Summary The Buyer I evaluates requisitions for custom nonstandard items, confers with technical personnel on specifications and possible alternatives, determines the best sources of supply, issues purchase orders, works with suppliers on all material deliveries, and then works with departments to complete purchases in accordance with company and government regulations. Responsibilities And Tasks Determine the best sources of supply from knowledge of the supply base, product performance, and capabilities. Purchase order entry Obtain quotes from suppliers negotiating for optimum pricing, quality, delivery schedule, and terms and conditions Maintain and utilize commodity knowledge and market conditions to reduce component pricing. Establish preferred suppliers and initiate expectations and activities to enable cost reduction from the suppliers. Work with the respective material planner to identify cost reduction opportunities from the future planned order release. Award purchase orders on time to support the Program schedule needs, as well as department metrics and Company goals for inventory turns. Serve as liaison between Company and supplier regarding all changes in or problems with material deliveries to meet production schedules. Actively seek the assistance of other departments to ensure fulfillment of the purchase order. Interface with Program Management and/or production/material planning personnel to coordinate efforts to obtain material deliveries no earlier or later than required for production. Request assistance from interfacing departments to assist with completing purchases in accordance with company and government regulations. Coordinate the resolution of supplier problems with interfacing departments. Interview supplier representatives and keep abreast of product technology/life cycles and supplier status. Participate in and lead continuous improvement activities Support attainment of Process-Based Leadership Scorecard Goals Other related duties as assigned by supervisor. Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree with 0 to 1 years of experience Associate’s degree with 2 years of experience Skills And Abilities FAR/DFARS - working knowledge Aerospace, Military, or similar industry Requires an understanding of: Products Military specifications Federal acquisition regulations #onsite Why Roanoke, Virginia? Lower cost of living Family-friendly area Career and economic growth Scenic beauty Outdoor enthusiast’s dream Here Are Some Of The Great Benefits We Offer Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available Flexible Vacation & PTO Paid Parental Leave Generous Employee Referral Program Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

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