Buyer, Engineering

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Moorpark, CAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ
106840

This opportunity is located within our
** Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
** business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. to learn more.
** Job Description
**** Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD)
** is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications.  
** EBAD
* * products & capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community. EBAD seeks a purchasing professional for the position of
** Buyer**, reporting to the
** Purchasing Supervisor**.***
* ** Responsibilities:
*** Responsible for procurement of raw materials, machined components, contract manufacturing & services in support of EBAD Moorpark, CA Operations team.
* Experience working with Aerospace and Defense procurement products and processes.  Coordinates procurement activities with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other personnel for maximum operational effectiveness.
* Functions include ERP / MRP system planning, supplier selection & development, negotiation with suppliers, scheduling, supplier contract management, conflict resolution, and maintaining cost-effective inventory control for all materials.
* Ensures that all regulatory requirements with respect to purchasing, storage, and transportation of materials are adhered to.
* Develops procurement justification packages and procurement cost analysis in accordance with the requirements of FAR/DFAR.
* Leads or participates in continuous improvement activities within the organization.
* Provide input in the Supplier Development process by evaluating suppliers’ performance and communicating with suppliers to facilitate improvements in cost, quality, and delivery.
** Requirements:
*** A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of four years of relevant experience, or a related two-year post-high school diploma/certificate, and a minimum of six years of relevant experience.
* Must possess core competence in purchasing and materials control services, MRP/ERP systems
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong background in Lean Manufacturing concepts desirable.
* Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment.
* Ability to work independently
* CPSM and/or CPCM certification a plus.
** Compensation:
** Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000 per year. Salary is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
* Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
* * is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
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