Buyer for Completions Group

Gulfstream Aerospace • Savannah, GA

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About The Position

Buyer for Completions Group in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: Fly With Us Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide. About Our Group Our procurement team is a critical component in ensuring that our manufacturing teams have the supplies to produce quality airplanes on time for our customers. Procurement roles are ideal for people who enjoy developing strong relationships, managing complex situations, and are very strategic. All our teams focus on different spaces in direct and indirect procurement. About the Role The Buyer for this role will be purchasing materials for our completions team. Our completions team focuses on the materials for the interior of our aircraft, such as electronics and soft goods, for example. On average the Buyer will work with about 10 suppliers. The completions team has an open role for purchasing electrical commodities for the interior and second role is for soft goods (carpet, etc.). Leadership will be assessing on best fit and experience. Electrical or soft goods purchasing experience is preferred. This position is open for ongoing recruitment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in supply chain, business administration or related field required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• 2 years Procurement, supply chain or related experience.
• Master's Degree may offset 2 years of experience.
• This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Electrical or soft goods purchasing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops sources of supply and obtains information from suppliers concerning product and/or service specifications, price, delivery dates, etc. and ensures all applicable data is current at supplier .
• Solicits quotes, conducts bid evaluations, evaluates costs, negotiates optimum delivery schedules and ensures the best combination of price, quantity discount, product quality, standard terms and conditions, and where appropriate, supports the establishment of long-term agreements such as Master Orders and Blanket Purchase Agreements .
• Prepares definitive purchase orders, including terms and conditions, makes award, administers contracts with suppliers within budgetary limitations, and ensures schedules are met .
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and cost .
• Ensure procurement activities comply with AS9100, ITAR, and other aerospace standards .
• Collaborate with internal departments including Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance .
• Maintain accurate procurement records and support audits and reporting requirements .
• Assists in planning and reviewing the work of Procurement Spec, where appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees