Buyer Purchasing
Sr. Buyer
The duties and responsibilities of the job include:
o Buying electronic and mechanical parts, materials, equipment, tools and services working from approved purchase requisitions
o Contacting vendors for product information and bids
o Establishing new, alternative sources of supply by identifying and investigating companies with desired product lines or where vendors and preferred suppliers are inadequate
o Contacting vendors and expediting delivery of all orders to assure adherence to committed items, quantities and delivery dates
o Advising internal personnel regarding available products, order status and purchasing procedures
o Coordinating with engineering, manufacturing and quality control in planning purchases of material and parts
o Seeking minority, small and women owned suppliers
o Negotiating contracts where loss occurring through error in judgment could involve a large dollar volume
o Negotiating prices to ensure that purchases are the best price
o Working with Division personnel to evaluate bids and proposals from vendors
Technical/Functional skills:
Education/Experience/Licenses etc.:A qualified candidate will have the following:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred and at least 5 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other requirements include:
A strong knowledge of Government Procurement, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) is necessary for this position. A strong compliance background is required.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both a verbal and written format clearly and concisely- At least 3 years of experience working with MRP database systems is preferred and costpoint experience is desired.
Experience in purchasing electronic parts and metal work, as well as knowledge of applicable vendor bases is required.
Experience buying other commodities, particularly circuit card assemblies, cable assemblies and metal is desired.
Positive attitude, ability to contribute in a team environment, and being a self-starter is essential.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The duties and responsibilities of the job include:
o Buying electronic and mechanical parts, materials, equipment, tools and services working from approved purchase requisitions
o Contacting vendors for product information and bids
o Establishing new, alternative sources of supply by identifying and investigating companies with desired product lines or where vendors and preferred suppliers are inadequate
o Contacting vendors and expediting delivery of all orders to assure adherence to committed items, quantities and delivery dates
o Advising internal personnel regarding available products, order status and purchasing procedures
o Coordinating with engineering, manufacturing and quality control in planning purchases of material and parts
o Seeking minority, small and women owned suppliers
o Negotiating contracts where loss occurring through error in judgment could involve a large dollar volume
o Negotiating prices to ensure that purchases are the best price
o Working with Division personnel to evaluate bids and proposals from vendors
Technical/Functional skills:
Education/Experience/Licenses etc.:A qualified candidate will have the following:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred and at least 5 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other requirements include:
A strong knowledge of Government Procurement, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) is necessary for this position. A strong compliance background is required.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both a verbal and written format clearly and concisely- At least 3 years of experience working with MRP database systems is preferred and costpoint experience is desired.
Experience in purchasing electronic parts and metal work, as well as knowledge of applicable vendor bases is required.
Experience buying other commodities, particularly circuit card assemblies, cable assemblies and metal is desired.
Positive attitude, ability to contribute in a team environment, and being a self-starter is essential.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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