Purchasing Agent

CACI • Orlando, FL

13d

About The Position

The Purchasing Specialist will work cross functionally with the operations team to execute procurement functions and source components to support the production schedule. This individual will work with the project managers and engineers to purchase custom technical components and report on schedule to company leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years related experience or an equivalent combination of education, skills and experience.
• Experience in materials scheduling, sourcing or procurement in a production environment.
• Product lifecycle experience in manufacturing and PLM database knowledge desirable.
• Understanding of engineering and manufacturing bills of material and drawings, BOM structures, manufacturing test and quality control processes.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of MRP purchasing, Procure 2 Pay, Outlook and Excel (vlookup, pivot tables) including spreadsheet creation, calculation and reporting.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in in Supply Chain, Engineering or similar technical field is preferred.
• Ability to manage and exceed at delivering on multiple high priority tasks.
• High level of organization and attention to detail.
• Strong oral verbal and written communications skills.
• Adaptable to growth and continually evolving requirements

Responsibilities

• Responsible for material procurement functions for new and existing products within a Tier 1 ERP system.
• Expedite material as needed to support the production schedule of products, assemblies, and subassemblies through close coordination with Program Management and Manufacturing.
• Work directly with materials and manufacturing personnel to communicate procurement delivery schedules along with real and potential shortages.
• Point of contact for contract and internal manufacturers, managing aspects including transfer of manufacturing information, material procurement and end of life, resolution of quality issues, return material authorizations, and material disposition.
• Work closely with MRP System to determine optimal inventory levels and order quantities.
• Review all Purchase orders, requisitions and quotes for applicability, correctness, compliance.
• Evaluate and reconcile P Card Invoice and purchases.
• Previous experience with data management and data integrity in an MRP environment.

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level