Buyer
Company: 804 Technology
Location: Glendale
Posted on: May 10, 2025
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Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES:Managing Company procurement of materials and
services to support quality, delivery and cost requirements.
Requires application of basic purchasing principles, theories and
concepts.
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Ensuring timely acquisitions of product or service from known
sources of supply.
Resolving issues in the areas of requisition accuracy and
completeness, on-time delivery and supplier payment.
This position reports directly to the Supply Chain Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Purchases parts, equipment, and materials by
preparing request for quotations and submitting purchase orders
with approved suppliers. Issues purchase orders and agreements that
accurately reflect price, schedule, terms, and conditions as
negotiated with suppliers.
Plans, schedules and manages production capacity load to ensure
maximum on-time delivery.
Responsible for maintenance and accuracy of open purchase orders,
quotes, work orders and part master data. Maintains accurate lead
times for assigned commodities.
Monitors and evaluates production execution to plan and supplier
performance. Advises appropriate personnel of production issues or
impending supplier failure to fulfill contractual agreements that
may delay production or delivery.
Resolves shipment quality discrepancies by mediating
supplier/manufacturing issues. Facilitates the resolution of issues
by arranging and participating in conferences between suppliers and
company personnel.
Negotiates and settles damage claims, rejections, losses, return of
materials, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes
with suppliers.
Provides parts, equipment, and materials information by answering
questions and requests. Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing,
and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains a variety of schedules, records, and reports pertaining
to the tracking of materials through the production cycle and
availability of production resources.
Assists in executing requisite system transactions needed to
support the receipt, storage and transferring of material.
Responsible for inventory levels. Generates tracking reports and
performs data entry as required.
Participates in continuous improvement activities and provides
suggestions for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Participates in developing alternate sources of supply by
identifying and researching prospective suppliers.
Participates in supplier site visits and evaluates them as to
production capability, performance, delivery, and other key
business criteria. May complete supplier certification as part of a
technical and/or quality team.
Complies with federal, state, and aerospace industry regulations;
ensures adherence to requirements and advises management on needed
actions. Complies with Government/Commercial Practices Manual
(GPM/CPM) policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:Demonstrated ability to perform the essential
functions of the job typically acquired through six or more years
of related experience. In addition, has completed a bachelor's
degree in Business Administration or a related field and has passed
the majority (3 or more) of the CPIM national certification exams;
OR is CPIM certified.
Looking for candidates with more emphasis on material planning for
this role. Understanding material planning
strategies/Kanban/PFEP/SIOP
Thorough knowledge of manufacturing resources planning theories,
principles, and industry practices.
Thorough knowledge of manufacturing resource planning systems,
business application software, and interface operations.
Ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement
methods (e.g. pull systems, process mapping, JIT).
Knowledge of legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements
related to production control.
Ability to work on a variety of problems of diverse scope and
complexity where analysis and evaluation of various outcomes
require tradeoffs.
Ability to solve a wide range of difficult problems in imaginative
and practical ways and evaluate alternative solutions that may
require coordination across multiple teams.
Ability to establish goals and objectives to complete projects.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policies and recommend
changes to procedures.
Ability to effectively communicate and present information to team
members, team leaders, and top management.
Ability to respond to significant inquiries or complaints from
customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business
community.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw
valid conclusions.
Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and
participate in goal setting, performance feedback, and
self-development activities.
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