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804 Technology is currently looking for Procurement Professional for a long term contract position located in Piney Flats TN.

The Procurement Professional will be responsible for : Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and disseminate appropriate level of information to the supplier and incorporate in the purchase order.

Obtain appropriate purchase order approvals and notify supplier(s) of successful award(s) (spending authority for purchases of up to $50,000 ).

Following-up to ensure purchase requirements are met, ensure timely delivery, and resolve any open issues. Coordinate any challenges with suppliers and internal departments (i.

e. Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, etc) to facilitate appropriate resolution. Work closely with Engineering on technical issues and newly developed products.

Coordinate all repairs and warranties. Identify and develop sources, negotiate pricing, negotiate long term purchase agreements, create purchase orders and coordinate timely delivery.

Evaluate MRP, Commercial Contracts, Drawings and Purchase Requests. Initiate Purchase Orders to maintain minimum required and approved stocking levels.

The job description and my contact information are listed below. If you are interested please respond be sending me your resume and your availability.

Thank you in advance for your time.

Location : Piney Flats, TN - 37686

Salary : $20-35 / hour

Brian Smith

314-753-5299

636-928-0330

bsmith@804technology.com

Job Title : Procurement Professional

Job Summary

• Onsite Only
• Will Require a Credit Check as part of their DT / BI (Background Investigation)
• Identify and develop sources, negotiate pricing, negotiate long term purchase agreements, create purchase orders and coordinate timely delivery
• Evaluate MRP, Commercial Contracts, Drawings and Purchase Requests
• Initiate Purchase Orders to maintain minimum required and approved stocking levels
• Create justification to support purchasing decisions
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and disseminate appropriate level of information to the supplier and incorporate in the purchase order
• Obtain appropriate purchase order approvals and notify supplier(s) of successful award(s) (spending authority for purchases of up to $50,000 )
• Follow-up to ensure purchase requirements are met, ensure timely delivery, and resolve any open issues
• Coordinate any challenges with suppliers and internal departments (i.e. Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, etc) to facilitate appropriate resolution
• Work closely with Engineering on technical issues and newly developed products
• Coordinate all repairs and warranties
• Prepare additional supporting packages as required for purchases over $250,000
• Input BOM parts into Visual ERP System

Education / Skills / Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Targeting up to 5 years of experience related to job duties
• Excellent analytical, communication and organizational skills
• Material requirements planning / planning & forecasting experience
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of ERP systems
• Microsoft Office : Word, Outlook and Excel experience
• Visual Enterprise and aerospace parts knowledge

Brian Smith

804 Technology

Recruiting Director

314.753.5299

636.928.0330

636.928.0348

bsmith@804Technology.com

www.804Technology.com

Last updated : 2024-04-06