Procurement Buyer-Expeditor

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for all Purchase Order maintenance.
• Oversee the bid and award process as part of the procurement team assigned to a project.
• Be the primary point of contact with Suppliers during the production phase on assigned projects.
• Provide status reports on assigned project as required.
• Cook up supplier documentation control for engineering projects, including certified drawings and final job books.
• Cook up quality audits of suppliers as necessary.
• Provide feedback to the Procurement team on supplier performance.
• Coordinate logistics support as necessary to support assigned project.
• Support accounts payable functions in supplier invoice approval.
• Compile and maintain status information to expedite movement of material and parts according to predetermined project schedules and priorities.
• Compile and maintain records such as supplier drawings or specifications to support an assigned project.
• Review commercial and technical capabilities of the supply base as required by the project.
• Confer with the procurement team to discuss changing schedule requirements.
• Utilize experience to expedite purchase products and services.
• Participate in all project team review processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• College courses toward degree in Business or Supply Chain Management are desirable
• Possession of a nationally recognized certification in Procurement or Materials Management or Business Management is desirable
• Two years of material management of purchasing or supply chain experience
• Two years of related procurement experience in an Engineering Services environment will be an alternative

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Occasional lifting of office supplies or equipment up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to move around the office to access files, office equipment, and attend meetings.

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, 401k, and PTO.