BUYER III

Buyer III

Founded in 1968, Capco is an innovative, vertically integrated, industry-leading designer-developer-manufacturer of highly-engineered mechanical and energetic devices. It serves as a prime contractor for key procurement offices from each of the U.S. Department of Defense’s service branches, as well as serving a broader commercial customer base of OEMs and suppliers in a variety of industries.

Essential Functions (including but not limited to)

• Work with Materials Manager, Production Manager, and other team leads to prioritize materials requirements to ensure the production schedule is met.
• Solicit bids, analyze quotes received and negotiate with vendors for goods and services while negotiating the best possible price and service guarantee for vendor selection.
• Work with Materials Manager to develop purchase contracts for suppliers to ensure competitive business practices.
• Forecast, plans, and develop purchase orders for specific products; sources new suppliers where vendors are inadequate.
• Supply Chain Requirements: Proactively transact daily activities to support delivery requirements while managing assigned commodities for lowest total cost purchasing, regulating inventory levels, and achieving targeted turns ratios.
• Establish purchasing policies and ensure compliance.
• Trace delinquent purchase orders, late deliveries, and engages management for solutions.
• Work with Capco Program Management Office to examine new product solicitations to assist in awarding new business.
• Establish Vendor account/credit and terms.
• Coordinate, validate, and execute submission of Supplier Scorecards monthly/quarterly.
• Negotiate blanket purchase orders when appropriate and monitor cost and delivery accuracy during the time period.
• Comply with safety and company guidelines on business ethics.
• Control inventory levels to sustain operations, establish control through assessing and calculating inventory needs.
• Implement supply cost and inventory control solutions to control cost, improve cash flow and margins to optimize operational efficiency.
• Consult with manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, and representatives concerning product and supply chain non-conformances.
• Capability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated ability in negotiation and validated supplier management skills
• Demonstrates Microsoft Office Proficiency (Excel/Word/Access/Outlook)
• Analyze purchasing requirements against applicable technical data and drawings
• Schedule purchase orders for blanket purchase order delivery requirements against contract requirements
• Must meet Capco attendance requirements

Other Job Functions

• Ensure vendors and suppliers meet all quality requirements against established standards and customer requirements
• Proactive attention to detail and strong problem solving skills, well organized with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

Capco, LLC provides an excellent Benefits Package included but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Holiday Pay, Company Sponsored Long-term Disability, and Basic Life Insurance.

Basic Qualifications

• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card Holder
• Bachelors degree (Business, Management, Logistics, Finance, Supply Chain or related field) or combination of education and 10 work experience
• 7 years previous supply chain/procurement experience
• English Proficiency
• Must be 18 years of age

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing, Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement experience; Certifications desired
• 7 years previous MRP/ERP experience
• Certified Purchasing Manager
• Basic understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Familiar with FAR

Salary : $62,000 - $75,000