Procurement Specialist

Responsibilities

• Identifying and sourcing potential suppliers and vendors for aerospace manufacturing needs
• Negotiating agreements with suppliers to ensure best quality, cost and delivery timelines of goods and services
• Inspecting and verifying the quality and specifications of procured items to ensure compliance with aerospace standards
• Process purchase orders and maintaining accurate records of purchases, pricing, certificates, and other important data
• Developing and maintaining professional relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Working closely with other departments, such as Maintenance, Accounting and quality assurance, to ascertain procurement needs and specifications
• Managing inventory, delivery and logistics of procured items
• Ensuring compliance with the company’s procurement policies and procedures as well as relevant laws and regulations
• Monitor and report to management and technicians on status of goods and services
• Maintaining calibrated tool reports and certificates

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of proven experience as a procurement specialist or in a similar role, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with inventory management
• Able to handle a high volume of requests, emails, and calls on a daily basis.
• Able to prioritize based on maintenance scheduling needs
• Excellent organization and communication skills with managers and technicians
• Maintaining a daily status sheet of all open orders

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,000.00 - $62,400.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person