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COMPANY INTRODUCTION
TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace industries. We deliver technology-focused solutions with a broad range of products, which are designed, engineered, and built, at one of our nine worldwide facilities.
A career at TLD is a unique opportunity for individual growth and achievement working with a talented global team, having the common goal of providing a commitment to excellence. We offer a stable, family focused environment with support to accomplish personal and professional goals. Join the TLD team, and be a part of our continued success as the industry leader in the Ground Support Equipment industry.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Buyer will support business operations by purchasing materials, components, supplies, services, etc. essential to support operations. They will ensure that purchases are the required quality and quantity, at the most economical cost, and of timely delivery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Issue purchase orders according to MRP demand and incoming requisition forms
Analyze MRP demand and adjust orders according to real needs
Update item data settings to improve MRP demand
Review shortage report and complete necessary actions to avoid production shortages, including communication with vendors, production, and the warehouse
Manage scheduling of open orders based on production planning modifications
Manage vendor warranty claims
Qualify new vendor capacities based on set qualifications and eliminate underperforming suppliers
Prepare and issue RFQ requests, and compare MOQ, payment terms, freight conditions, etc.
Challenge vendors quotes and drive cost down and report cost reductions
Manage PPVs on a regular basis
Maintain clear and efficient communication with internal and external personnel
Coordinate meetings and prepare needed materials
Other duties as designated by department manager.
Establish standards and procedures for continuous improvement.
Maintain currency with respect to technical and supervisory skills by attending training classes, special technical and administration courses, seminars, exhibits and trade shows as needed.
Other duties may be assigned as needed
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s Degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience
APICS certification preferred
2-4 years of related purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
Proven negotiation skills
Strong written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills
Experience with an ERP system (Infor/Baan preferred)
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel at an advanced level
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Windsor, CT 06095
Full Time
$63k-79k (estimate)
11/12/2023
09/01/2024
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