Buyer
Elevate Aircraft Seating•Huntington Beach, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
Since 2018, Elevate Aircraft Seating has been enhancing the passenger experience through innovative aircraft seat design and manufacturing. With locations in California, Washington, and Germany we are guided by creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality. We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team in Huntington Beach, CA. This is an on-site position based in Huntington Beach, CA. We value teamwork, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, and we offer competitive benefits along with opportunities for growth.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- A Bachelor’s degree is desired.
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Make daily purchases within allotted programs based on requisitions and analyze the quality, specifications and delivery requirements
- Send out quotations for bid on non-contracted items and negotiates best price
- Enter purchase orders into system and issue to supplier via fax or e-mail
- Review purchase orders on a weekly basis via reporting system and follows up on past due items plus requirements due in coming weeks. Highlight any problem areas and reports to Purchasing Director
- Interact with Planning and Production to ensure any changes in production requirements are flowed down to suppliers
- Generate effective communication, good relationships, and a positive image with suppliers and co-workers promoting courtesy, objectivity and fairness
- Liaise with planners to control scheduling of parts to ensure stock levels meet demands while staying within stock level buffers
- Review Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) written against suppliers and relay such information to them and coordinate corrective action
- Update suppliers with engineering changes and drawings
- Review supplier performance
- Locate new suppliers (if necessary)
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Maintain a safe, secure and legal work environment, adhering to all Company policies and procedures.
- Maintain and protect the confidentiality of the Company’s information and products.
Benefits
- Up to 7% bonus potential (for bonus eligible positions)
- Generous 401(K) matching with immediate eligibility and vesting
- 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
- 12 paid holidays
- Affordable health care plans for yourself and your family
- On-site gym
- Free electric car charging stations
- Potential for growth within organization
- Supportive workplace environment with a team-oriented culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
