Assoc Buyer
Textron Systems •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
- Purchase materials from supplies at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need
- Study market trends, interview vendors and recommends sources of supply
- Solicit and analyze quotations required to satisfy all the requirements of the authorizing source documentation
- Monitor outstanding orders to ensure timely deliveries of quality products to maintain production, following up on orders to expedite shipment and delivery as needed
- Negotiate for any adjustments resulting from price analysis, discrepant materials, surplus or obsolete materials, contract terminations or a purchase order cancellation
- Obtain certifications of delivery and conduct item delivery validation. Check and improve payment of invoices
- Develop and maintain necessary records and files for compliance purposes. Support preparation of proposal cost data
Job Requirements:
- Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or a related field
- Ability to plan, organize and manage multiple priorities efficiently
- Self-starter with the ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
- Effective verbal and written communications skills
- Basic Microsoft Office application skills with emphasis in MS Excel
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
Job Ident #:
326120
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