Buyer I

Pursuit Aerospace • Plainville, CT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Buyer I, you will be responsible for quoting and purchasing material, services and/or shop related items to support

Requirements

• High School or equivalent.
• 1-2 years purchasing experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Aerospace experience
• Ability to communicate with all levels of internal and supplier organization.

Responsibilities

• Using MRP planning software, schedule receipts of certified material, services and/or supplies including sheet metal, bar stock, castings, forgings and shop supplies.
• Negotiate long term pricing agreements for material, services and supplies as required.
• Work with work centers to provide assistance in CI activities.
• Meet cost reduction initiatives.
• Meet inventory reduction initiatives.
• Maintain an adequate supply base to meet company goals.
• Act as a liaison to resolve quality issues and ensure adequate compensation.
• Ensure on time delivery of material, services and/or supplies as needed.
• Observes all Company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security.

Benefits

• Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED