Buyer

DAC Engineered Products is currently seeking a Buyer to join our growing team.  The buyer will manage the replenishment process for production related materials, along with cultivating new and existing supply base relationships. A high level of interaction and excellent communication skills with all departments across the company is necessary. This position must understand blueprints, interpret specifications, and has the ability to create a Bill of Materials. This individual will possess a positive attitude and look for innovative ways to continually meet or exceed our customer expectations.

DAC Engineered Products is a prominent aerospace company recognized for our dedication to maintaining and repairing aircraft to the highest standards of safety and quality. With an extensive history in knowledge and sales, DAC-EP Engineered Products brings forth a legacy of excellence, poised to shape the future of aerospace engineering.

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance 
• PTO
• Vacation Time
• 401K
• 13 Paid Holidays 
• Tools provided 
• Small company culture 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure Non-Disclosures, surveys, and other certifications are requested and maintained for suppliers.
• Participate in internal and external supplier development meetings.
• Review planned materials reports and create purchase orders based on demands.
• Monitor and review open purchase orders, communicate open order reports weekly and correspond with suppliers on delays or changes impacting status.
• Oversee shelf life reporting and disposition of expired materials.
• Review specifications to ensure the most current revision is utilized for compliance with purchased material.
• Update part master with pricing, lead time, and specification changes.
• Review and enter quote information and ensure customer specifications and requirements compliance.
• Generate RFQs to supplier base for new and existing products/services.
• Manage MRO requisitions and purchases.
• Negotiate with new and existing supply base for best pricing, price break options, and lead time.
• Support projects and cross-functional team improvements to processes and procedures.
• Ability to support multiple software/ERP systems.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including 5s activities.
• Maintain effective working relationships with other team members and communicates effectively across different work centers, shifts, and skill levels.
• Maintain effective working relationships with suppliers and communicate effectively to correct issues.
• Expected to maintain a strong work ethic, attendance record, and quality of work continuously.
• Must understand and follow all processes and procedures.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• An associates degree in business management or four years of experience in a related field is preferred.
• Must possess basic computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
• Must possess reading, writing, problem-solving, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to teach and train others as needed.
• Must work with little to no supervision after initial training, showing a high degree of initiative, self-motivation, and excellent work ethic.
• Previous MRP/ERP experience preferred.

DAC-EP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.