Supply Chain / Procurement / Buyer / Purchaser

Job Description
Job Description
Work with Supply Chain Analysts and planners to procure material in support of production requirements
Compile and issue Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders to suppliers
Conduct in depth data analysis to identify cost saving and cost avoidance opportunities utilizing material procurement strategies
Utilize knowledge of best purchasing practices as a government contractor
Demonstrate rich knowledge of Supply Chain Management field and how it operates in a Manufacturing environment
Execute supplier negotiations in a coordinated effort with Purchasing and the planners.
Compile and manipulate data in order to make informed business decisions
~ Other duties as assigned

Requirements
Education/Training:
~ Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline preferred

Experience:
~5+ years of experience in material procurement in a manufacturing environment

Aerospace and Defense background preferred
Knowledge of best purchasing practices as a government contractor
In depth knowledge of Supply Chain Management field and how it operates in a Manufacturing environment

Security:

• Must be a US citizen
• Ability and to obtain a clearance may be required

Physical Requirements:
Able to assess, install, and modify equipment, and inspect machinery
Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, grasp and reach with hands and arms, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controls
Perform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements
Prolonged periods of standing while operating machinery
Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned task
Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds at a time
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources