Junior Buyer Temporary | Supply Chain

BETA Technologies•South Burlington, VT

13h•Onsite

About The Position

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture. The Jr. Buyer will compile and maintain records of business transactions and activities of the establishment by performing the following duties. This is a fixed-term, 12 week role.

Requirements

1 year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience and confidence within an ERP system. Immersion using Plex, Oracle, SAP, or Epicor systems will provide a proper base for success
Quality-focused, Safety oriented
An analytical mind with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Microsoft suite experience- outlook, teams, word, excel, powerpoint, etc
Passion for safety through quality in both design, software development, and manufacturing

Responsibilities

Preparing purchase orders or bid requests; entering data of all purchase orders
Tracking, maintaining, and updating purchase orders based on changes to timing, cost, financials, or other updates.
Conferring with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule
Reviewing requisitions and bid proposals; negotiating contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority; purchasing supplies
Interfacing with all departments, and resolving problems and issues with needed purchase items
Responsible for reporting procurement activity and interface between program and commodity management for new sourcing and change programs in line with the group commodity strategy
Negotiation and contract negotiation experience
A demonstrated ability to build relations with a supplier network and have insight into suppliers processes
Performing other duties as assigned