Buyer

CMI Group Aerospace & DefensePhoenix, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

Buyer Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Location: South Phoenix - 3617 E La Salle St, Phoenix, AZ 85040 Full time, on site position REQUIRED: Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or similar technical discipline.
  • Prior Procurement experience is a plus.
  • Ability to lift moderate to heavy objects, up to 25 lbs unassisted.
  • U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required.
  • Ability to work 40+ hours per week
  • Sufficient verbal and written communication skills
  • Good problem solving skills

Nice To Haves

  • Good technical knowledge of procurement and sourcing
  • Must be highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to deal tactfully and confidently with internal/external customers at all levels
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and relationship building skills
  • Intermediate MS Excel (Office) knowledge (pivot tables, vlookups, basic formulas)
  • Ability to multi-task projects and assess priorities in a complex and demanding environment.
  • Some experience or knowledge in using database systems (ERP/MRP/MPS)
  • Need to be well organized and exhibit follow through abilities

Responsibilities

  • Drive supplier material delivery in line with key customer requirements.
  • Plans, schedules, and administrates purchase orders to ensure material is delivered on time.
  • Escalates within supplier and CMI for demand-supply gaps.
  • Capable of sending out RFQ’s and evaluating supplier quotes
  • Track multiple procurements by supplier and manage supplier improvement
  • Develop supplier relationships and drive supplier performance.
  • Drive key metrics including supplier OTTR, PO acknowledgment, forecast alignment, past due, and decommits.
  • Demonstrates an active commitment to continuous improvement in the areas of Quality, Cost, Delivery and Lead Time.
  • Follow-up with suppliers.
  • Acts as intermediary between vendors and internal customers to resolve fabrication, cost and schedule issues, to satisfy customers

Benefits

  • Medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • disability and life insurance available.
  • 401(k) with company match.
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