Procurement Buyer

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leadings provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.
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Why work at Chromalloy?
Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!
Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilize MRP system to procure materials for manufacturing production consistent with quality, delivery and cost expectations.
• Analyze changes in market conditions, prices and supplier issues.
• Responsible for constant cost reductions through negotiation, improving supplier metrics, JIT technology and the introduction of new materials or processes following company policy.
• Develop and maintain cost models by commodity and suppliers.
• Ability to interact with internal and external customers in Engineering, Production Control, Manufacturing, and with Suppliers.
• Manage the daily operations, i.e. issue purchase orders, expedite as necessary to meet the demands and fluctuations of customer orders, resolve discrepant invoices and packing slip issues, file and resolve items presented by both internal and external customers.
• Manage auto-replenishment programs, identify new suppliers, solicit bids, and continually base line existing supplier base to insure competitiveness and performance against World Class standards.
• Develop and secure supplier capability and capacity knowledge as well as manage supplier contracts.
• Manage supplier quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
• Facilitate commodity teams to help improve flow of material, improve quality, as well as achieve cost reduction targets.
• Follow and improve purchasing policies, procedures and processes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with purchasing within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor Degree in Business or related field.
• Knowledge of procurement systems, Kanban and JIT philosophy, and MRO experience is required.
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.
Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.
Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.
In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/