Procurement Specialist

Manage sourcing, purchasing, supplier performance, and material availability to support engineering, logistics, inventory, and production requirements.

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience in a corporate or commercial environment.
• Intermediate-level Microsoft Excel experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience analyzing Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Ability to analyze technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier capabilities, and parts availability.
• Experience sourcing suppliers and obtaining vendor quotations.
• Experience monitoring supplier quality, delivery, and pricing performance.
• Experience identifying cost reduction opportunities.
• Proficiency with personal computers and networking.
• Experience creating, tracking, and managing purchase orders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience within the aviation industry.
• Experience supporting engineering and logistics organizations.
• Experience with inventory management and inventory control processes.
• Experience supporting receiving and material tracking activities.
• Experience with automated supply chain management systems.
• Experience supporting kitting operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Source suppliers for parts, materials, equipment, and related requirements.
• Issue, track, and manage purchase orders.
• Obtain supplier quotations and prepare purchasing recommendations for review.
• Monitor supplier delivery schedules and report potential delays.
• Coordinate purchasing activities with engineering and logistics functions.
• Review engineering drawings, BOMs, specifications, and technical requirements to support procurement decisions.
• Analyze supplier capabilities, manufacturing limitations, pricing, and material availability.
• Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
• Work with suppliers to resolve quality, delivery, pricing, and order-related issues.
• Track supplier performance against delivery, quality, and cost requirements.
• Support inventory planning and maintain adequate stock levels for required materials.
• Support inventory control and receiving activities as needed.
• Maintain inventory tracking and audit trail records using applicable systems.
• Support material kitting requirements.
• Maintain purchasing records and ensure order accuracy and compliance with applicable procurement requirements.

Pay Details: $29.00 to $39.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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