What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant Manager position at FIBERTEK, INC.?
Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications, and lidar sensors for NASA, DoD, and commercial customers. We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Assistant Manager to purchase goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
- Purchases goods and services according to the company’s policies and procedures.
- Coordinates with managers to maintain inventory levels.
- Evaluates vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history.
- Works with vendors to negotiate volume and cash transaction discounts, and other available discounts.
- Ensures that purchasing documents are complete and accurate and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions.
- Maintains pricing histories and other vendor records.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Experience and expertise required:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Bonus Areas:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field highly preferred.
- CPSR, Deltek “Costpoint” and Army “CHESS” knowledge is preferred but not required.
Salary : $53,200 - $67,300