Beschreibung
As the Material Buyer/Planner, you will perform the following duties:
- Purchase material as required, including issuing purchase orders, sourcing new / alternate suppliers/products, etc.
- Act as first point of contact with suppliers, using purchasing skills to handle customer objections, pricing negotiations and purchase order management
- Maintain supplier performance evaluation including backlog delivery schedule, pricing, updates and changes to customer delivery schedules
- Utilize existing systems to develop and monitor performance towards goals
- Establish and maintain material data within the system such as min/max, vendor lead time and inventory stock levels
- Maintain most cost-efficient ratio of OEM parts and available alternate sources such as PMA’s, alternates, parts repair, parts fabrication, Surplus etc.
* Perform other duties as assigned by management
Ihr Profil:
To thrive in this role, we value a combination of the following requirements:
- High school diploma/GED required
- Bachelor’s degree desirable
- At least 3 years’ experience in procurement as well as inventory planning preferably in the aviation industry required
- Fluency in English language required
- Knowledge in aviation MRO preferably MRO operations required
- Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel and Outlook as user
- Experience in VBA and SQL a plus
- Firm understanding of how ERP systems interact with and facilitate business processes
- Excellent analytical skills
- Excellent initiative
- Excellent responsibility
- Willingness to travel
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Shift work / overtime
- Manage constant time pressure
- Manage high stress levels
- Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.
* CV/Resume required
* Company will not provide relocation assistance