Buyer
Senior Aerospace Steico
- Oceanside, CA
- $30.76-33.65 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop, maintain, and qualify suppliers following STEICO active processes for necessary support of raw material, fittings, and outside services.
- Regular visits to suppliers to ensure quality and delivery standards
- Generate, review and action vendor delivery reports also working along with Quality Dept for vendor quality reports
- Maintain accurate reports and current database of vendor information and open order reports
- Send RFQ’s to vendors identifying special requirements by generating and reviewing purchasing demand reports
- Evaluate bids as well as negotiate prices and terms for purchased goods and services.
- Create purchase orders for spot buys and long lead materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for STEICO.
- Verify with vendors orders are ready for pickup. Prepare Drivers Logs for scheduled pickups.
- Create RPO documentation for return shipments including replacements or credit memos.
- Work with Accounting for updating or correcting PO’s from suppliers or outside processors.
- Communicate and participate in meetings between STEICO and vendors regarding open order reports and priority items. Update MRP system to ensure proper alignment and accurately update notes.
- When necessary as backup, review blue prints and specifications ensuring correct revisions and Manufacturer are being used prior to procurement of fittings and hardware.
- Follow active process for measuring supply inventory and determining purchasing needs based on quarterly and annual numbers and customer forecasts.
- Other reasonable duties as business and operational needs dictate.
- Must be able to communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization, both verbally and written