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Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) · 1 month ago

Purchaser II

San Luis Obispo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$31.25/hr - $36.05/hr

1+ years exp

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering and product development. The Purchaser II is responsible for managing the purchasing process to support various teams, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services.

AerospaceManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Managing the end-to-end purchasing process to support production, engineering, and project teams

Ensuring that materials, components, and services are sourced in a timely, cost-effective manner that aligns with company standards for quality and delivery

Collaborating cross-functionally and driving continuous improvement in supply chain processes

Qualification

MRP system experienceProcurement experienceNegotiation skillsInventory control methodsProduction control techniquesElectronics manufacturingRelationship managementBlueprint readingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

A High School diploma or equivalent is required

This position requires a minimum of 1-3 years of experience in purchasing

Hands-on experience with procurement using a formal MRP system is a must

Ability to read and understand MRP reports

Ability to use a formal MRP system to review time-phased requirements

Take responsibility for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with qualified Suppliers

Ability to read blueprints

Ability to negotiate terms and pricing for materials and services

Ability to review cost/quantity choices and make cost effective decisions

Ability to work with windows based personal computers

Must be able to work with a minimum of supervision

Must have good oral and written communication skills

Ability to analyze and solve problems

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

Must be able to work with engineering to define optimal procurement solutions and effectively implement changes

Preferred

A BS or AA degree is preferred

Any APICS or NAPM training and/or certification is desirable

Familiarity with electronics manufacturing is preferred

Understanding of inventory control methods and production control techniques is also preferred

Familiarity with commercial electronics building practices and components is desired

Familiar with Procurement supporting government flow downs with experience in FARS, Terms and Conditions, and Quality requirements

Benefits

Choose from three health, dental, and vision plans - including a 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families.

Enjoy 120 hours of PTO, 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day off.

$25,000 employer-paid life insurance policy, with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families.

Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.

Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.

401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.

Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year.

A casual dress code, complimentary snacks, and a welcoming company culture.

Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live, work, and play!