Buyer

Start/End Dates: 10/14/2022 - 4/16/2023

Work Location: CT-Laurel Brook Road-Middlefield

Job Title: Buyer

Work Days/Hours: *8am to 5pm M- F

Pay Rate Range: $25 to $30/hr.

Job Description: The Specialist, CMS Engineering reports to the Manager of Custom Metrology Solutions (CMS) and is primarily responsible for the creation, organization and management of documentation used by Engineering to drive demand of components for custom products. The position involves working with engineering, planning, procurement, and manufacturing to coordinate the requirements to quote and fulfill custom product orders. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Quote Workflow review/approval for Special Engineering Requests (SERs), and distribution to Sales/Marketing when complete * “Refresh” recent SER quotes after expiration dates are past at the request of Sales/Marketing.

• Manage “repeats” of previously-fulfilled SER orders that don’t require new engineering development work.

• Create and update “non-vetted” (as opposed to production-released) item cards in MRP system (NAV). Enter Bills of Material (BOM) for assemblies and set up budgets for projects/jobs in NAV. Process updates/changes per ECO.

• Create and submit RFQs for pricing/leadtime information with Procurement to fully set-up items in NAV, or assist in the preparation of SER quotes.

• Budget entry: Take a BOM from CMS engineers and enter individual line items onto the budget for SER jobs in NAV, then notify Planning to set up demand in NAV with an inventory request.

• Create folders on the network for new SER jobs for the collection and archiving of documentation and data files related to the fulfillment of a SER order.

• Update SER Quote Status Table in Teams once per week (used by Sales/Marketing to review the status of an open SER RFQ).

• Publish Expiring SER Quote emails biweekly, to notify Sales/Marketing of SER quotes that are due to expire in the upcoming 3 weeks.

• Use the online procurement system (Ivalua) to set up purchase requisitions for engineers.

• Place credit card purchases for engineering supplies, tools, equipment and complete monthly Concur expense reports to Accounting for approval of expenditures Applicants must be able to manage the tasks associated with multiple custom product orders simultaneously. Strong computer skills are a must, and basic project management and organization skills are preferred to ensure custom product orders are fulfilled on time and within budget. Perform other similar and related duties as assigned. Position Requirements: Preferred bachelor’s degree in a technical field, plus 3-5 years’ experience Or associate’s degree, plus 5-7 years related professional experience We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected Come join a company where what you do makes a difference. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation, located in Middlefield, CT has been a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced optical metrology systems and ultra-precise optical components and assemblies. We are a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments, high precision optical components, and complex electro-optical system design and manufacturing services. Recognized as a valued partner by its customers for innovative technology, application expertise, product reliability, and responsiveness, ZYGO has been driven by a passion for innovation, as evidenced by approximately 750 patents awarded since its foundation. We are dedicated to helping you grow your career by using all your talents, insights and experiences in a welcoming team environment. Bring your passion, commitment and curiosity and come grow with us as together we work to make our world a safe

Job Code #Indeed_A

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: Up to $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Middlefield, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Create and submit RFQs for pricing/leadtime: 2 years (Preferred)
• managing Quote Workflow review/approval: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $25 - $30