(P) - Buyer
First Tek, Kent, WA, United States
Responsible for supplier order placement and follow up related to purchased products as measured by on-time conforming product delivery.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Purchase materials part, supplies, and equipment following established purchasing policies and procedures while optimizing price, delivery, and terms.
• Communicate specifications, investigate, and identify qualified suppliers, issue requests for quotations and implement procurement action.
• Negotiate with suppliers for price, delivery, and quality.
• Act as a liaison between supplier and internal customers.
• Release purchase orders, follow up and expedite as necessary, evaluate product values according to knowledge of market price, coordinate purchasing activity with internal customers to maintain inventory at planned levels and maintain all procurement records.
• Make inquiries, obtain quotes and pricing, prepare, and edit purchase requisitions, issue purchase orders.
• Perform administrative duties such as: prepare and edit purchase orders and bid requests, match receiving tickets with PO's and an accurate inventory of designated components
• Foster and maintain positive supplier relationships.
• Ensures commercial, legal, ethical, and contractual compliance in all procurement transactions.
• Perform with a strong sense of ownership to supplier performance to quality, cost, and schedule goals.
• Must be detail and process oriented and consistent.
• Must possess follow-up and accuracy with recordkeeping of agreements, transactions, and communications.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree (in business or technology). Minimum of two years of procurement experience, and proficiency in the application of integrated manufacturing systems (ERP) to schedule production requirements.
• Minimum two years of procurement experience, and proficiency in the application of integrated manufacturing systems (ERP) to schedule production requirements.
• Manufacturing experience desired, preferably in a high-volume, low-mix environment
• Proven ability to demonstrate good judgement and make effective decisions based on facts and information at hand.
• Experience negotiating claims and resolving disputes with suppliers.
• Aerospace industry experience and ISM/NAPM/NCMA certification is desirable. Excellent time management skills to handle multiple assignments and tight deadlines.
• Possesses strong communication skills.
For more information, please email us at recruiters@cenergyintl.com
Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $48.00 per hour; however, the pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This pay information is being provided pursuant to applicable law and is based in part on market location.
Benefits:
The benefits available with this position include:
- Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)
- Continuous Employment Development and Learning
- Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement
- 401K
- Healthcare Group Medical Coverage & Healthcare for California only
- Dental Insurance Coverage
- Vision Insurance Coverage
- Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
- Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Direct Deposit
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Cenergy is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to our clients globally for over 25 years! We hire extraordinary people, and each of our team members are encouraged to embody our core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere