Buyer

Join Barfield and Become a Part of the Adventure!

If you are a talented Buyer interested in working in the exciting field of aviation, Barfield wants you!

Barfield is more than just a prestigious name in the industry : it is subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering 

We are looking to hire a dedicated Buyer to join our team and support our Procurement department.

We offer a comprehensive total compensation and benefits package. For more information about us, please visit our website at www.barfieldinc.com

Position: Buyer 

Department: Procurement Department

Report to:       Purchasing Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt - Full Time

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Reports to the Purchasing Manager.
• Creates purchase orders to buy parts to support inventory and repairs
• Data entry required to utilize company’s ERP system
• Must be willing to learn job functions required in company’s ERP system.
• Buys supplies to support shops
• Must be willing to converse and coordinate with vendors via emails and phone calls.
• Must be cost conscious by having an awareness of costs; be careful about spending.
• Must be able to analyze stock levels based on current need and anticipated repair flow using information from existing contracts, knowledge of upcoming changes, etc. and make recommendations, as needed, for adjustments to stock levels.
• Maintain organization in the purchasing department
• Considered trainable in his or her field  
• Some supervision is expected
• Must be willing to learn, and be trainable to advance in company
• Must be willing to follow company policies and procedures
• Understand, write, and read English and a knowledge of basic math.
• Dexterity with handling small parts and computer entry
• Follow company’s procedures to help maintain parts in inventory
• Follow company’s procedures to help maintain an accurate inventory
• Not all duties are listed, but job requirements are listed in general

Requirements and Skills

• Required High School diploma or its equivalent
• Must have good communication and good social skills
• Must possess the ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to perform data entry

Success Factors

Knowledgeable, friendly, positive attitude, be a “Team Player”, always willing to learn new tasks, new skills and participate with peers.

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Barfield is an equal opportunity employer.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.