Buyer/Planner

Bombardier•Opa-Locka, FL

About The Position

At Bombardier Aerospace, our employees work together to evolve mobility worldwide - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, we’ll provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel. In your role, you will: Ensure the timely acquisition of parts and materials needed to service customer aircraft by planning and forecasting part and material requirements and coordinating acquisition with internal and external suppliers and materials personnel.• You will adhere to General Work Requirements• You will locate and initiate the purchase of materials, tools and components via communication with internal and external sources and suppliers• You will expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders via communication with suppliers and inter-company operations• You will identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities• You will attend meetings representing the department• You will interface with Supervisors and Managers or other departments on critical material problems• You will maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management• You will create and issue internal orders and other applicable documents to meet parts and materials requirements• You will provide information to adjust discrepant orders/exception messages and cancel line items not received or returned to stock as needed • You will create new part numbers for site-specific parts used and send part number requests to internal suppliers• You will maintain accurate inventory of transactions using computerized inventory and manual filing systems• You will determine priority items to ensure parts delivered on time and are readily accessible • You will order and/or reorder materials, tools, and ground support equipment with regard to aircraft delivery schedules as required• You will identify alternate and superseded part numbers

Requirements

You would typically have 0 - 3 years of experience in aviation or material/parts environment or other demonstrated equivalent experience
You have planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting
You have interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with sales team, owners, outside counsel, and other departments
You have experience with Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

You would typically have 1-year experience in inventory planning and procurement
You have an APICS certification
You have a bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Business, Inventory Management or related area

Responsibilities

Ensure the timely acquisition of parts and materials needed to service customer aircraft by planning and forecasting part and material requirements and coordinating acquisition with internal and external suppliers and materials personnel
Adhere to General Work Requirements
Locate and initiate the purchase of materials, tools and components via communication with internal and external sources and suppliers
Expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders via communication with suppliers and inter-company operations
Identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities
Attend meetings representing the department
Interface with Supervisors and Managers or other departments on critical material problems
Maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management
Create and issue internal orders and other applicable documents to meet parts and materials requirements
Provide information to adjust discrepant orders/exception messages and cancel line items not received or returned to stock as needed
Create new part numbers for site-specific parts used and send part number requests to internal suppliers
Maintain accurate inventory of transactions using computerized inventory and manual filing systems
Determine priority items to ensure parts delivered on time and are readily accessible
Order and/or reorder materials, tools, and ground support equipment with regard to aircraft delivery schedules as required
Identify alternate and superseded part numbers