Job description

This role is responsible for establishing relationships with external vendors, order placement and fulfillment, supporting operations with production material, and inventory management. The role is a focal point for executing the Company’s sourcing and procurement strategy.

GENERAL DUTIES:

• Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and lead price negotiations, terms and conditions with vendors and suppliers.
• Work with ERP system to determine order quantities; analyze market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future material availability.
• Support initiatives on lead time reduction, supplier rationalization, material cost reduction, improved payment terms, quality and delivery; prepare report on supplier performance and market conditions.
• Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy; develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
• Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products or substitute materials.
• Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers; represent companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.
• Maintain the Qualified Supplier database, including surveying of suppliers as required.
• Manage material inventory levels in support of production needs and financial target.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree from an accredited university or a Purchasing Certification from a recognized professional organization; previous purchasing experience may be substituted.
• A broad understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management, with 3-5 years of experience in a procurement role purchasing electronic components.
• Prior experience with an aerospace or automotive manufacturing company.
• Proficient in the use of ERP/MRP systems.
• Proficient in MSOffice software suite, with emphasis on spreadsheet analysis.
• Sustained dependable attendance.
• Cooperation with others in team environment for cross training and conference on operational issues.
• Initiative in learning and changing work methods to accomplish assigned tasks on a timely basis.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Position located in an office environment, with exposure to the manufacturing floor when needed.
• Occasional need to walk up and down stairs.
• Occasional business related travel, valid driver’s license.
• Regularly required to sit for long periods of time.
• Regularly required to talk or hear.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sarasota, FL 34243: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• MRP: 1 year (Required)
• Purchasing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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