LISI AEROSPACE NORTH AMERICA · 1 week ago
PURCHASING BUYER III
Torrance, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expLISI AEROSPACE is a leading company in the aerospace industry specializing in high-tech metal components for aircraft safety and performance. The Purchasing Buyer III will manage the procurement of goods and services, ensuring favorable terms while maintaining effective supplier relationships and achieving cost savings goals.
Aviation & Aerospace
Responsibilities
Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment and supplies in support of production needs per the Material Requirement Planning (MRP) or requisition system and recommends stock reorder points
Evaluates vendor quotes and services by means of spend analysis and market analysis to determine most desirable quote
Responsible for annual cost savings goals and management through realization on the P&L
Validates purchase order confirmation
Establishes and maintains effective relationships with suppliers
Resolves issues with rejections, certifications, delivery commitments (OTD), invoice discrepancies and other documentation problems
Expedites delivery of critical items as required
Evaluates suppliers on the basis of competitive advantage and supplier metrics
Creates strategic objectives for supplier management with support from Management
Occasionally, the incumbent will be asked and expected to perform various, miscellaneous, and non-standard duties as required. Such duties are diversified in nature and may be changed from time to time to suit the needs of the company
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (BA/S) in Supply Chain, Logistics or Business Administration
Minimum 8+ years related experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or a technical position in a high-volume manufacturing environment and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience supporting production control, inventory, quality, and shipping and receiving functions
Experience in Enterprise Resource Planning, ERP/MRP messages and how to respond
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic mainframe computer systems and familiar with Spreadsheet and Word Processing software; Database systems
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) Ability to perform these operations using units and weight measurement, volume, and distance
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Preferred
Certified in production and inventory management (CPIM) preferred
Company
LISI AEROSPACE NORTH AMERICA
Have you ever wondered what an aircraft is made of? Follow us and find out how we – LISI AEROSPACE – design and manufacture high tech fasteners and structural components used in airframes and aircraft engines.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Reyes
Chief Executive Officer
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