Procurement Specialist - All Levels

Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our growing team.

This position is located on-site in Hamilton, WA.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

It is the responsibility of the Procurement Specialist to purchase materials, supplies, equipment and services used by Janicki Industries. The Buyer/Planner is responsible for meeting cost, quality and delivery goals and providing the highest levels of customer service; coordinating closely with the Materials, Operations, Engineering and Quality functions to ensure Suppliers meet or exceed Janicki Industries Quality and Delivery Objectives. The Buyer/Planner is responsible for interfacing with materials and operations teams to manage and plan inventory levels.

• Generates purchase orders, maintains data and coordinates payment in ERP system
• Provides outstanding levels of customer service
• Interfaces with the Materials and Operations teams to manage and plan inventory levels
• Interfaces with the Quality team to manage supplier quality issues
• May support negotiations best prices and terms for materials and services
• Ensures processes comply with AS9100 quality requirements
• Ensures contract terms are adhered to and deliverables met
• Interfaces with internal customers on supplier issues
• Responsible for maintaining effective relationships with strategic suppliers and monitoring performance
• Manages significant bid packages from inception to contract award to maximize total value
• Must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines
• Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance. This is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Relevant 4-year degree or equivalent experience
• CPIM or CSCP certification a plus
• Aerospace industry experience preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience working in an ERP/PDM environment
• Demonstrated experience in contract negotiations/management
• Experience in an ISO or AS quality management system
• Project management experience preferred
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
• Must be willing and able to obtain a government issued security clearance

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Salary range for this role is between $78,000 - $94,000, plus discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Education reimbursement program
• Several shift options
• Premium pay for off-shifts

Not sure that you’ll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We’ll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

Applicants or employees wishing to view a copy of Janicki Industries’ Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (360) 404-1997.

As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.