Purchaser

Industrial Automation Inc.
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2024

Summary:

Industrial Automation Inc, a licensed OEM manufacturer of aircraft tooling, has an immediate opening for a full-time Purchaser. Applicants should have a minimum of two years' relevant experience and be familiar with Seattle-area suppliers of raw material and components.

Compensation:

IA offers competitive wages based on experience and believes in a healthy work-life balance. Benefits include:

  • Employer-match 401K program,
  • Medical insurance,
  • Dental insurance,
  • Vision insurance,
  • Paid vacation,
  • Paid holidays.


Essential Responsibilities and Functions:

  • Work with Production Control and Sales to determine priorities and delivery schedules.
  • Request competitive quotes for both raw materials and purchased goods.
  • Evaluate quotations for best pricing and availability.
  • Place purchase orders based on competitive quotes.
  • Resolve issues with material availability, obsolete components, part number changes, etc.
  • Regularly contact suppliers for status updates and follow up on late orders.
  • Promptly communicate potential delays or other concerns with outstanding orders.
  • Maintain adequate inventory of shop consumables and tools.
  • Validate pack slips and invoices for Accounts Payable.


Requirements:

  • Good organizational skills.
  • Strong time management, ability to prioritize based on components' cost and time sensitivity.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • Experience with ERP Systems.
  • Respect and commitment to the job and for coworkers.
  • Problem solving abilities.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 6:30A to 3:00P

Industrial Automation Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Candidates must be U.S. Persons to ensure Industrial Automation Inc.’s compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations). “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee.

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