Procurement Specialist I

Aviation Technical Services•Everett, WA

1d•$24 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Procurement Specialist I is responsible for the procurement of assigned commodities and services required to support ATS’ business goals. Uses best procurement practices to obtain lowest total cost of ownership for assigned items.

Requirements

Minimum of one (1) year working experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree in related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs purchasing duties to plan and procure supplies, materials, equipment and services.
Prepares RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs for goods and services. Evaluates supplier proposals and recommends contract awards.
Prepares and executes purchase orders and agreements for goods and services in support of company business goals.
Executes purchases for critical goods or services using standard format for contracts and purchase orders.
Procures planned goods, raw materials and chemicals to maintain adequate inventory levels to increase production proficiencies and on time completions.
Coordinates the fabrication, heat treat, and material process requirements in accordance with FAA and OEM directives.
Provides order updates to production, internal planning, and overhead department leadership.
Expedites purchase orders as required to support ATS customers (internal and external).
Works directly with customers as a focal point for material status to keep production on track.
Resolves issues pertaining to purchase orders: receiving, invoicing discrepancies and timely closure of purchase orders.
Frequently communicates with suppliers to build and maintain positive, long-term supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing, quality, and delivery targets are met.
Interfaces with ATS team members at many levels, up to and including middle management.
Regular and prompt attendance.
Effective and appropriate conduct with co-workers.