Buyer managing operational purchasing tasks including supplier evaluation and price negotiation at MetPro Group's hybrid location. Engaging with a range of suppliers to ensure material availability and quality compliance.
About the role
- Procurement Buyer & Planner ensuring parts and services for emergency medical air transportation. Lead sourcing and procurement for essential aviation components in a collaborative environment focused on safety and service.
Responsibilities
- Communicate frequently with vendors, internal supply chain, and management to determine buy, make or loan decisions.
- Monitor maintenance project progress for planned materials regularly and report project status to management.
- Manage procurement projects covering the areas of purchasing, contracting, sourcing, and commodity management.
- Develop innovative approaches to review procurement process effectiveness and explore logistics solutions for customers and suppliers.
- Assist and provide oversight on the proper processing of cores, warranty items and insurance claims.
- Use data mining techniques for use in proper procurement analysis to establish inventory levels.
- Identify, develop, and document standard processes that improve supply chain/ procurement performance.
- Responsible to process material requests with appropriate urgency to meet company needs, especially for AOG and Rush orders.
- Track order status and maintain proper channels of communication, including proper escalation to management, in accordance with company policy.
- Perform procurement and repair processing for aircraft parts, medical devices, and ground equipment.
- Support Category Managers with Strategic Sourcing activities for parts and services; including negotiations, pricing, and supplier management.
Requirements
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college plus APICS/CPIM certification and 5+ years of experience as a Buyer or in similar procurement role
- Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) from four-year college or university or equivalent military or professional leadership experience, and 1-3 years of experience as a Buyer or similar procurement role preferred.
- Demonstrated success in data gathering and analysis for process improvement implementation.
- Knowledge of business systems including ERP (Microsoft Dynamics), RAMCO and eProcurement (Coupa) preferred.
Benefits
- For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here.
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