Company Buyer

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. ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. J ob Summary:
The Buyer I evaluates requisitions for nonstandard custom items, conferring with technical personnel on specifications and possible alternatives; works with the supplier regarding all material deliveries, and then works with departments to complete purchases in accordance with company and government regulations.
Determine the best sources of supply from knowledge of the supply base, product performance, and capabilities.
Obtain quotes from suppliers negotiating for optimum pricing, quality, delivery schedule, and terms and conditions.
Work with the respective material planner to identify cost reduction opportunities from the future planned order release.
Award purchase orders in a timely manner 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.
A bachelor's degree with 0 to 1 years of experience
Training Pre-requisites (Within One Year of Taking Position):
Safety Training, as dictated by the Safety Department
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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