.ob Title: Direct Buyer Specialist

Job Type: Full time; Consultant (12 Months )

Location: Chula Vista, CA 91910

Schedule: Monday to Friday; First Shift

Pay Rate: $32.35 per hour

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our Procurement team in Chula Vista, CA. We are a tactical team that manages distributed products for the manufacturing of Nacelles. You are interested in sourcing and managing a high volume of distributed materials. You will manage supplier performance to cost, delivery, quality, technical, and programmatic/contractual requirements. You are an excellent communicator with a desire to learn and be challenged.

The position is onsite 5 day per week at our Chula Vista, CA facility.

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Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepares Requests for Proposals (RFQ) to comply with all technical, quality, delivery, and contractual requirements

• Analyze supplier quotes and proposals

• Creates and authorizes purchase orders and approves payments to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly

• Drives on-time deliveries on all shipments

• Manages supplier performance to cost, delivery, quality, technical and programmatic/contractual requirements

• Required to manage a high volume of material orders

• Collaborates with leadership and stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and to deliver resolution to complex supplier issues and drive systemic lessons learned

• Performs other duties as required

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

• Experience with Enterprise Planning Resource (ERP) and/or Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software, specifically SAP

• Experience with Procurement, Operation, Logistics, or Inventory Management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Distributed products procurement experience

• Experience developing relationships with Customer(s) and vendors

• Excellent problem- solving and negotiating skills

• Skilled at working independently, as well as in a team environment

• Experience performing in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment

• Experience in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Pay Details: $32.35 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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