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Avo Photonics

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 Avo Photonics is a dynamic contract engineering services company that designs, develops, and manufactures custom opto-electronic products for a large customer base. Members of our staff can design, prototype, and produce next generation products for a diverse range of markets including environmental, medical, automotive, military, industrial, aerospace, and communications.
 
 
 
 
 
 We seek a diligent, dedicated and meticulous Procurement Manager who will help to further our success and reputation in the industry through world-class service.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Lead and oversee the purchasing team to ensure the acquisition of required items at optimal prices.
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 Develop expertise within the procurement team specifically tailored to the Photonics industry.
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 Diligently monitor incoming shipments, promptly addressing any delays or customs clearance issues, and effectively communicating with Avo Program Managers.
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 Validate and ensure the availability of proper funding and approvals before initiating procurement processes.
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 Efficiently manage the return of rejected materials and associated credits in a timely manner.
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 Enhance job profitability through strategic supplier selection, negotiation of material costs, and analysis of shipping expenses.
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 Maintain an Approved Vendor List, supported by quantifiable metrics and supplier self-assessments.
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 Cultivate and manage supplier relationships, while actively seeking additional vendors for Engineering review.
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 Conduct onsite supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and contractual obligations.
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 Drive sustainability initiatives by working with suppliers on reducing packaging waste.
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 Stay updated on market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes affecting procurement, and adapt strategies accordingly
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 Review and make recommended modifications to vendor contracts
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 Provide support in performing various purchasing functions as needed.
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 Requirements:
 
 
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 BS in business, accounting, or related discipline
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 10 years purchasing experience of Materials in a manufacturing environment (opto-electronics preferred)
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 5 years management experience of small teams
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 Expertise in working with an ERP system (SAP preferred)
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 Understanding of ISO 9001 standards preferred
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 Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
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 Attributes: High attention to detail, organized, able to multitask, personable, motivated, willing to take initiative
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 Avo Photonics offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today!
 
 
 
 
 
 Avo Photonics is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of Avo Photonics by any method without a valid written contract in place with Avo Photonics will be deemed the sole property of Avo Photonics. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Avo Photonics as a result of the referral or through any other means.
 
 
 
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Procurement Manager

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Procurement Manager