Buyer I

As a Buyer I, you will be responsible for quoting and purchasing material, services and/or shop related items to support

Location: South Windsor, CT

This position is 100% on site.

Responsibilities:

• Using MRP planning software, schedule receipts of certified material, services and/or supplies including sheet metal, bar stock, castings, forgings and shop supplies.
• Negotiate long term pricing agreements for material, services and supplies as required.
• Work with work centers to provide assistance in CI activities.
• Meet cost reduction initiatives.
• Meet inventory reduction initiatives.
• Maintain an adequate supply base to meet company goals.
• Act as a liaison to resolve quality issues and ensure adequate compensation.
• Ensure on time delivery of material, services and/or supplies as needed.
• Observes all Company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security.

Required Qualifications:

• High School or equivalent.
• 1-2 years purchasing experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Aerospace experience
• Ability to communicate with all levels of internal and supplier organization.

Working Conditions

• Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses and safety shoes) is required on the shop floor
• Occasional weekend and evening work may be required to accommodate priorities, deadlines, and schedules.

Acknowledgements:

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Benefits:

Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.