Buyer - Full time - Supply Chain Purchasing

Procurement Specialist, Aviation MRO

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As a Procurement Specialist at StandardAero's Augusta, GA MRO, you will play a key role in sourcing and negotiating the best quality products, goods, and services for the company, ensuring the most economically advantageous outcomes. Your responsibilities will include reviewing and contributing to specifications, sourcing credible suppliers, negotiating prices and contracts, and managing supplier performance. You will be integral in maintaining the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our procurement activities.

Initiate purchase orders and work with suppliers to monitor and expedite delivery; follow up with suppliers to resolve delivery, quality, or cost issues.

Analyze performance measures for assigned inventory and supplies, including stock levels, inventory turns, aged inventory, due date compliance, shortages, and cost savings opportunities.

Engage with and obtain agreement from key stakeholders regarding Supply Chain contract implementation.

Strive to lower material costs, improve supplier quality and delivery, and reduce the supplier base through supplier rationalization projects.

Minimum 2 years of professional experience in sourcing and procurement, vendor relationship management, and contract negotiations.

High School Diploma or GED

Experience managing the full cycle of procurement, from researching parts specifications and pricing, to vendor negotiations and shipping coordination.

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Supply Chain Management.

Experience utilizing AS400 or comparable ERP systems.

Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance

• 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.
• Quarterly Bonus opportunities
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development and cross-training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. Job Schedule Full time

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