Buyer

Company: Kamatics Corp. Defunct
Location: Avon
Posted on: September 26, 2022

Job Description:

Buyer

Requisition ID 2022-7294
Category Purchasing
Segment Kaman Aerospace
Shift Shift 1
# of Openings 2

Overview

Perform all phases of procurement and planning in support of company objectives, policies and requirements. Specialize in planning, procuring machined parts, hardware, and special processes. Ensure that proper inventory levels are maintained and lead times are met to meet the needs of overhaul program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate subcontract and special processes in support of product requirements. Develop material requirements from engineering drawings. Schedule and plan requirements according to management, financial, engineering, quality, and schedule objectives. Prepare requests for quotations.
Ensure that visual management tools and metrics are established and maintained.
Expedite/prioritize orders as required to meet customer needs.
Negotiate pricing and award purchase orders.
Update material status and coordinate items that are critical or high visibility to the company.
Liaison between suppliers and value stream to assure continuing support of company, customer, and supplier objectives.
Assist in the development of new suppliers, processes, materials, and services, as appropriate to business/product requirements.
Identify problem areas. Involve critical individuals/resources to solve problems. Report issues that impact manufacturing flow to Value Stream Manager.
Generate spreadsheets, reports, and presentations as required. Maintain files, procurement documents, and supplier agreements.
Provide a high level of services to all internal and external customers. Contribute to a positive team environment.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Follow safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Report safety incidents to Value Stream Manager.
Perform other duties as assigned. Accomplish related results as needed.

Qualifications

Education:
BS degree in Business Management or equivalent.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of Purchasing/Planning experience in a manufacturing environment required
Aerospace industry environment is preferred.

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Positions at Kaman require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These laws limit access rights for non-US Persons or other unauthorized individuals. Therefore, applicants may be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residence, or U.S. Immigration Status. All such inquiries are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.

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