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Buyer 3Safran • Everett, WA, US
Buyer 3

Buyer 3

Safran • Everett, WA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Purchasing - Products and services purchasing

Job title

Buyer 3

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Point of escalation to material issues that require attention and present a risk for the buyers to successfully execute the procurement process to meet the required demand dates

  • Coaches, trains, and mentors junior Purchasing Agents
  • Identify and manage special projects and teams, as required
  • Assist in the continuous improvement of the Purchasing organization

Role Assignment

  • Acts as authorized agent of the company, making financial commitments and managing key supplier relationships to ensure supply chain performance
  • Manages complex supplier accounts, requiring advanced knowledge of commodity, supply base, and program
  • Responsible for key suppliers, significant spend, and challenging supply chain problem resolution
  • Provides peer review and oversight to junior Purchasing Agents
  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter
  • Purchasing Execution

  • Make daily purchases and input into MRP system based on demand, while analyzing the quality, specifications, and delivery requirements
  • Ensure just in time supply aligns with loaded demand to maintain inventory targets
  • Send out quotations for bid on non-contracted items, and negotiate best price
  • Interface with planning and purchasing Integrated Program Team (IPT) to ensure any changes in schedule or requirements are flowed down to suppliers
  • Review purchase orders regularly and follow up on unconfirmed orders, past due items, etc.
  • Supplier Management

    Candidate skills & requirements

    Education : Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

    Experience : Minimum of 6 years of supply chain / purchasing / sourcing experience

    Computer Skills :

  • MRP system experience
  • MS Office Skills (Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Computer Skills :

  • MRP system experience
  • MS Office Skills (Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Skills / Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal business communications abilities
  • Self-starter with ability to drive improvement, meet timeliness and objectives
  • Identifying problems working with teams to solve through leading actions collaboratively
  • Ability to analyze and communicate requirements
  • Ability to apply Supply Chain past experience to current environment and modify as needed.
  • Ability to negotiate, influence, and win respect
  • Ability to make timely decisions and take action
  • Ability to provide information regarding tasks, plans, schedule and strategy to stakeholders.
  • Customer service oriented
  • Working Conditions :

  • Manufacturing environment.
  • Additional Preferred Skills : (not required)

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or program management
  • Previous experience supporting manufacturing, aerospace preferred
  • Ability to read and analyze engineering prints
  • Annual salary

    $77,970 - $105,730 annually

    Job location

    Job location

    North America, United States, Washington, Everett

    City (-ies)

    415 Riverside Rd. WA 98201 Everett

    Applicant criteria

    Minimum education level achieved

    Bachelor's Degree

    Minimum experience level required

    More than 5 years

    ITAR Controlled Position : Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship / permanent residency

    Yes

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