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Senior Marine Buyer

Santa Fe Springs, California, United States, 90670

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Timken's Philadelphia Gear brand has a current opening for a Sr. Marine Buyer position. The Sr. Marine Buyer is the primary company purchasing agent / buyer for marine main reduction gear projects and other gearbox projects. This position is responsible for procurement, sourcing, and other supply chain initiatives. The Sr. Marine Buyer will buy and expedite delivery of material requirements identified primarily for military marine requirements, complying with all applicable laws and regulations, while minimizing transactions, costs, and inventory.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Respond to MRP messages, maintaining delivery requirements as identified by the business system and program managers.
• Buy materials within cost estimate and delivered on time. Raise RFQ's, PO's and maintain purchase history.
• Make supplier visits, identify new sources, maximize supplier performance, expand supply choices local to Santa Fe while expanding their diversity.
• Record and report performance towards Philadelphia Gear's supplier diversity goals using on-line government tracking and taking part in outreach efforts.
• Record and report material cost performance to target by program on an as needed basis to support accurate pricing of future sales opportunities.
• Review variations and return defective materials to suppliers. Generate debit memos as required and maintain vendor rating system while working with the Quality Assurance department to generate waivers as appropriate.
• Create and enter Purchase Orders both for MRO requisitions and Marine orders.
• Have knowledge of FAR and DFAR terms and responsibilities.
• Work as a member of the company's supply chain team on various projects.
• Up to 25% travel to visit vendors / suppliers expediting for all Santa Fe Springs purchase orders.

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Pay Range : $76K $99K

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran / military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.