Senior Bird Bellows · 16 hours ago
Purchasing Manager
2980 N San Fernando, Burbank, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $100K/yr
7+ years expSenior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with a focus on aerospace and defense. The Purchasing Manager will analyze market conditions to ensure material availability, oversee purchasing operations, and manage departmental staff while developing and implementing purchasing policies and procedures.
Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Purchasing policy and planning
Departmental staff recruitment, development, training and management
Purchasing project prioritization and management
Managing purchasing information and systems, and purchasing services
Managing purchasing staff, suppliers, relationships, SLA’s (service level agreements)
Setting (if no QA function), monitoring and managing quality and QA systems
Effective proactive liaison with other departments as necessary to forecast, plan to meet, and to supply demand to relevant quality
Effective proactive liaison with other departments regarding operating, resourcing services as necessary, e.g. IT
Negotiating and administration of purchasing contracts
Make or buy policy analysis and decisions
Rent or buy policy evaluation and decision/ recommendation
Cost saving budgeting and targeting
Setting and planning how to achieve supplier accreditation and service level management
Administration and reporting as necessary
Accounting evaluation and financial justification including capital versus revenue
Outsourcing strategy/ development/ management
Payment terms negotiation, optimization and management
Stock and materials management
Warehousing, distribution, shipping management (if applicable, or effective liaison with these functions/ departments)
Packaging and transport regulatory awareness, compliance and information communication
Health and safety compliance
International trading issues/ imports/ legal, awareness and management
Follow all Senior policies and procedures
Other duties with the work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university with major studies in business administration, accounting or economics
Seven years of progressively responsible experience in purchasing, of which three years must have been spent in the metal industry
Two years of local experience
Comprehensive knowledge of purchasing methods and procedures in the industry including versatility in the techniques of specification writing
Extensive knowledge of markets, particularly local sources of supply of market practices and pricing methods
Knowledge of MRP, MAPICS Manufacturing software; Microsoft Excel and Word
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Wellness benefits
Matching 401K plan
Paid time off
Company
Senior Bird Bellows
Senior Bird Bellows is a leading designer and manufacturer of precision engineered metallic bellows for industrial fluid control and aerospace applications, with innovative products that include both bellows and non-bellows sealed flexible joints and duct components for aircraft ducting systems and power plant applications.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown1999-01-01Acquired
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