Remote Tactical Buyer II (Aerospace)

We are seeking a Tactical Buyer II in the Aerospace Industry. US citizenship or permanent resident REQUIRED (No VISA)

Initial contract (W2 only) until 12/31/2024 - Fully remote. Any location will work. High possibility for contract extension or conversion to perm. RATE WILL BE DEPENDENT ON LOCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates purchasing material, services, and product requirements for programs.
• Works with program leads to identify long lead materials.
• Works with sourcing and program team to select suppliers for bid and award from the approved list to achieve program objectives.
• Prepares purchase orders in Coupa and Costpoint software.
• Ensures supplier’s documentation such as terms and conditions and NDAs are ready prior to engagement.
• Manages orders with suppliers, monitors backlog and daily order status report, adjusts schedules as needed, manage/modify POs with overdue shipments and open orders.
• Works with logistics team to ensure timely and economical deliveries of all materials to production location. Ensure that all requirements for purchasing, storage, and transportation of materials are adhered to. Monitors suppliers? performance and prepares reports and other records.
• Resolves discrepancies related to purchasing, delivery, receiving, accounts payable invoices, and payment to the supplier.
• Expedites materials for shortage management.
• Coordinate returns to vendor for discrepant material from receiving inspection.
• Contributes to continuing improvement efforts across all facets of supply chain.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years tactical level experience in purchasing.
• Aerospace experience is required
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• Ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment to accomplish goals while managing multiple tasks.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Outlook and Windows programs (Excel, Word, Powerpoint).
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, and independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated results

If you or someone you know is qualified and interested, please apply or forward a copy of your resume to evan.chang@comcentric.com

Evan Chang
Recruiter, Comcentric
7205158095
evan.chang@comcentric.com