Procurement agent job in McConnell Air Force Base, KS
Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Controls all purchases in order to maintain the optimized inventory levels. · Sources, interviews and negotiates with suppliers on product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. · Evaluates alternative options and selects products or services for purchase. · Monitors departmental purchasing budget for compliance. · Oversees the follow-up of past due orders and reports corrective actions. · Maintains effective, efficient working relationships with suppliers and customers. · Drives cost reduction through continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and supplier management methodology. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Behaviors Required: · Bachelor's Degree and three (3) years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills. · Strong attention to detail. · Proven negotiation skills. · Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification preferred. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, speak, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long periods, reach with arms, and use close vision. At times, the employee is required to use a telephone, a keyboard and computer, and other office equipment. Work is typically performed in a moderately noisy business office. ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. (****************************************************************************************************** ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here. (******************************************************************************************************
$74k-95k yearly est. 3d ago
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CapEx Associate Buyer Analyst
Cargill, Inc. 4.7
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
Job Purpose and Impact
The CapEx Associate Buyer Analyst will manage full-cycle sourcing activities in addition to data management and analytics, record-keeping and communications for the North American Capital Excellence sourcing team. This role will actively contribute to the build and execution plans of Cargill's ongoing capital project strategy. In this role you will support North American sourcing for Capital Construction project activities. You will coordinate and execute low to medium complex procurement requirements to provide inputs to the category team. Join us to utilize your expertise for sourcing, while collaborating with industry-leading professionals on essential manufacturing facility build projects.
Key Accountabilities
* Support a team of professional procurement sourcers on the Construction/ Capital Procurement team and manage the sourcing of services for construction projects.
* Manage procurement processes for team members. Activities such as: publishing bids, drafting and creating Ariba events, tracking and recording all clarifications of bid events, upload all data for workload management tracking.
* Lead data capture initiatives ensuring data is recorded in appropriate systems for the team to utilize analytics.
* Maintain team documents and systems for project management, training, and internal SharePoint sites.
* Negotiate low-complexity sourcing packages or contract terms.
* Drive implementation of local sourcing decisions and support local implementation of regional sourcing decisions.
* Build and apply a comprehensive understanding of local, stakeholder and procurement market trends.
* Follow established procedures to select suppliers for procurement of services.
* Administer transactions associated with obtaining goods and services.
* Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in a related field OR equivalent experience
* Knowledge of electronic sourcing tools used in the sourcing project lifecycle
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience with or knowledge of Ariba or other electronic sourcing tools
* Experience with or knowledge of Power BI or other metric-tracking software
* Experience with or knowledge of Clarizen or other Project management tracking tools
Compensation Data
The expected salary for this position is $47,000- $79,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
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$47k-79k yearly 60d+ ago
Defense - Supply Chain Procurement Agent
Boeing 4.6
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit's Defense Business Unit ("Spirit Defense"). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.
Key Accountabilities:
* Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing all supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts and agreements
* Research, evaluate, and set expectations for prospective suppliers for new business
* Build and maintain good relations with suppliers
* Handle and manage negotiating contracts with suppliers
* Develops requests for quotations and proposals, analyzes supplier responses, negotiates and awards contracts, and manages post award supplier activities
* Interfaces with internal and external customers and suppliers
* Manages post award supplier activities including updating suppliers profile and required documentation
* Manages inventory levels, simulation, modeling forecasting data, and supplier performance
* Monitors customer inventory demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning
* Incorporates planning decisions from customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability, and arrive at optimal solutions
* Ability to communicate and track program change as flowed down by Prime/Company
* Integrated Product Team representation and support
* Change Management
* Tracking affordability/trade studies
* Performing BOE (Bases of estimate) / Estimating tasks
* Knowledge and support of P&L activities
* Ability to be decisive in complex problem solving
Required Qualifications:
* 5-9+ years of related experience in a supply chain role, preferably within the aerospace or manufacturing industry
* High School Diploma or GED
* Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
* Successful candidates must be able to secure Program Access approval
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or other relevant course of study
* Active DoD Security Clearance
* Excellent Data analysis skills
* Knowledge/experience with/in manufacturing and manufacturing process
* Knowledge of MRP Systems and SAP
* Ability to effect change
* Driven to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Union:
This is a union-represented position.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $73,050.00 - $112,000.00
Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Export Control Requirements:
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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$73.1k-112k yearly 9d ago
Buyer - Corp
Hm Dunn Aerosystems 1 4.1
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Provide administrative and purchasing support to the Materials Manager by verifying, preparing and forwarding purchase orders; verifying receipt of items and maintaining various status reports. Needs experience in contract negotiations, LTA creation / execution & cost savings examples. Ensures best value is offered to the company regarding price, lead-time & customer service.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support the organization's safety initiatives to ensure a safe environment for all of the facility's employees and guests
Communicate effectively (verbal and written) with all contacts.
Accept and adapt easily to change.
Ensure that all activities are consistent with Company Mission Statement.
Operate job-related equipment with or without an accommodation.
Meet physical demands of job with or without an accommodation.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
High School diploma or GED preferred
Read, write, and speak English fluently
Proficient with basic shop math
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR requirement)
Ability to meet frequent short timeline goals and deadlines
$65k-94k yearly est. 10d ago
Buyer
Axius Group 4.1
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
The Buyer I plays a key role in ensuring the timely delivery of materials while optimizing costs and supporting the company's production and operational goals. The Buyer I is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, components, and services necessary for production. This role involves developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and ensuring that all procurement activities comply with industry standards, such as AS9100, as well as company policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on cost, quality, reliability, and delivery performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing suppliers.
Purchasing and Negotiation: Issue purchase orders, negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and contracts to achieve the best total value for the company.
Inventory and Materials Management: Coordinate with internal teams to ensure materials and components are available when needed while maintaining optimal inventory levels and minimizing excess stock.
Cost and Process Optimization: Identify opportunities for cost reduction, supplier consolidation, and process improvement across the supply chain.
ERP/MRP System Utilization: Create and manage purchase orders, track supplier performance, and maintain accurate data within ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Epicor, JobBOSS, SAP, or similar).
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with production, planning, engineering, and quality teams to meet project schedules and resolve supply chain challenges.
Supplier Performance: Monitor supplier performance for quality, cost, and delivery. Initiate corrective actions and support supplier development as needed.
Compliance and Documentation: Ensure procurement activities comply with company standards, contractual requirements, and applicable regulations. Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
Supplier Audits and Evaluations: Conduct regular supplier evaluations and audits to ensure they meet company quality standards, delivery requirements, and regulatory compliance.
Risk Mitigation: Identify potential supply chain risks and implement strategies to mitigate disruptions to production schedules, such as developing alternative suppliers or maintaining safety stock.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE
Strong understanding of supply chain and procurement processes, including sourcing, inventory control, and logistics.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as Epicor, JobBOSS, SAP, or equivalent.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
Proven negotiation skills with the ability to achieve favorable pricing and delivery terms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess supplier capabilities, pricing, and market trends.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and supplier management.
Attention to detail and accuracy in managing documentation and data within purchasing systems.
COMPETENCIES
Ability to identify and resolve supply chain issues, mitigate risks, and develop contingency plans to prevent disruptions.
Strong attention to detail: Accuracy in tracking purchases, deliveries, and inventory levels, as well as ensuring all procurement activities align with industry regulations and company standards.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for negotiating with suppliers, coordinating with internal teams, and reporting to management. Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Strong analytical abilities to assess supplier capabilities, market trends, pricing structures, and cost-saving opportunities.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably within the aerospace or defense industry. 1 year required; 3-5 years preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The work environment is typically in an office setting but may occasionally visit suppliers' facilities, warehouses, or production sites. This may include exposure to manufacturing environments that require personal protective equipment (PPE).
The physical demands of the position require extended periods of sitting and working on a computer. Occasional lifting of materials or boxes may be required during site visits or audits.
Shift and Hours: This role typically has a Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm shift, however, may require working on a rotating shift basis, including nights, weekends, and overtime, depending on production schedules. Flexibility is essential.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
$64k-94k yearly est. 10d ago
Procurement Agent- Aerospace Industry
DBSI Services 3.5
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Job Title - ProcurementAgent • A Sourcing professional with experience in supply chain principles to include contracts writing and negotiations, customer and supplier relationship building. Experience in Information Technology contracting and Engineering software and licensing a plus.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides great customer experiences by working with Textron and Business Unit customers for specific commodity requirements that may include Business services, Product, Information Technology, Human Resources, and / or Contingent Labor.
• Contracts Textron and Business Unit related indirect purchases and services at the direction and oversight of the relevant ICoE Commodity Manager. Coordinates with ICoE customer on leverage strategy to determine best value between existing Textron Enterprise vs. a business unit specific contract.
• Works with Textron and Business Unit customers on procurement of sourcing projects to develop sourcing strategy, facilitate the RFx process, when applicable, execute necessary contract agreements (i.e. MPSA, SOW, SLA, etc.) to ensure accurate documentation of the agreement.
• Drafts, negotiates and obtains management approval to secure price, delivery schedule, terms & conditions, etc. or Pricing Agreements (PAs), some Master Purchasing Agreements (MPAs), Master Professional Services Agreements (MPSA), and other commodity specific contracts.
• Maintains, supports and leads timely contract negotiations, control of amendments, SOW changes, extensions, tactical purchase order assistance, and other required documentation to assure orderly administration and retention of records.
• Complies with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures, import/export regulations, and employs sound business practice.
• Possesses financial analytical skills necessary to review contractual agreements, perform cost comparisons, utilize pre-existing pricing formulas.
• Identify and deliver ICoE/Textron cost savings initiatives as planned and forecasted.
• Possesses contract interpretation skills necessary to read and interpret supplier agreements
• All other strategic and tactical duties required to execute and administer timely sourcing activities.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience required
• In lieu of degree, minimum 6 years' experience in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or another related field.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Careful attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment
• Proficient to advanced working knowledge in Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to influence without authority and exhibits managerial courage
• Ability to leverage business acumen
• Exposure to supply chain processes, sourcing, and vendor contract management preferred
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Compensation: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
MAKING THE INDUSTRY'S BEST MATCHES DBSI Services is widely recognized as one of the industry's fastest growing staffing agencies. Thanks to our longstanding experience in various industries, we have the capacity to build meaningful, long-lasting relationships with all our clients. Our success is a result of our commitment to the best people, the best solutions and the best results.
Our Story:
Founded in 1995
Privately Owned Corporation
Managing Partner Business Model
Headquartered in New Jersey
US Based Engineers Only
Collaborative Team Approach
Methodology and Process Driven
GET HIRED Top performing engineers are the foundation of our business. Our priority is building strong
relationships with each employment candidate we work with. You can trust our professional
recruiters to invest the time required to fully understand your skills, explore your professional
goals and help you find the right career opportunities.
$65k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Buyer/Planner
Bombardier
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
_When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies._ **Why join us?** At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world's peak-performing aircraft for the world's most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
**Bombardier's Benefits Program**
With our employees' well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
+ Insurance plans _(Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)_
+ Competitive base salary
+ Retirement savings plan
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Tele Health Program
**What are your contributions to the team?**
+ Adhere to General Work Requirements
+ Locate and initiate the purchase of materials, tools and components via communication with internal and external sources and suppliers
+ Expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders via communication with suppliers and inter-company operations
+ Identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities
+ Attend meetings representing the department
+ Interface with Supervisors and Managers or other departments on critical material problems
+ Maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management
+ Create and issue internal orders and other applicable documents to meet parts and materials requirements
+ Provide information to adjust discrepant orders/exception messages and cancel line items not received or returned to stock as needed
+ Create new part numbers for site-specific parts used and send part number requests to internal suppliers
+ Maintain accurate inventory of transactions using computerized inventory and manual filing systems
+ Determine priority items to ensure parts delivered on time and are readily accessible
+ Order and/or reorder materials, tools, and ground support equipment with regard to aircraft delivery schedules as required
+ Identify alternate and superceded part numbers
**How to thrive in this role?**
+ Typically 0-5 years of experience in aviation or material/parts environment or other demonstrated equivalent experience
+ Planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting
+ Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with sales team, owners, outside counsel, and other departments
+ Typically 1-2 years experience in inventory planning and procurement
+ APICS certification
+ Bachelors degree in Purchasing, Business, Inventory Management or related area
**Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!**
Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
**Job** Buyer/Planner
**Primary Location** Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet
**Organization** Learjet Inc
**Shift**
**Employee Status** Regular
**Requisition** 10680 Buyer/Planner
$36k-56k yearly est. 6d ago
ASC Buyer
Aerospace Systems & Components
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Job Description
to assist with all stages of the procurement process.
Job Responsibilities:
Assisting with MRP, quoting, planning and ordering
Use of Excel to run various reports.
Expediting and de-expediting.
Assisting with NCR's and OP's.
Some scanning and filing.
Direct contact with suppliers to help secure and ensure prompt delivery of parts.
Job Qualifications:
Required
Experience with Microsoft Office.
Good communication skills.
The ability to work well with others.
Preferred
Experience with CSI.
Experience with inventory and procurement.
$48k-74k yearly est. 12d ago
Procurement Specialist
Siemens Energy
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
**ASnapshot of Your Day** As a Procurement Specialist (SAP), you'll be responsible for the managing Purchase Orders, be proactive with the business needs and trainings to improve the procurement teams initiatives, learning new tools and ways to eliminate waste in the business and make
recommendations to improve the Procurement process. The procurement specialist
will support other teams with purchasing needs, supplier updates and problem
resolution.
Procurement feels accomplished on days when the supply chain
stays stable and internal customers are happy-which doesn't happen every day,
but that's what keeps it interesting.
It's fast, dynamic, and critical to the flow of the entire
organization.
**HowYou'll Make an Impact**
+ Your daily responsibilitieswill include:
+ Conduct blade inspections as a primary responsibility, thoroughlyexamining all blade quadrants and documenting any findings.
+ Performingscheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbines, including mechanical, electrical,and hydraulic systems
+ Diagnosingfaults and performing repairs in a safe and timely manner
+ Climbingturbines (up to 300 feet) and working in confined spaces at elevation
+ Respondingeffectively to stressful or hazardous situations, ensuring the safety ofyourself and your team
**WhatYou Bring**
A
strong Procurement Specialist delivers:
+ **Cost savings**
+ **Supplycontinuity**
+ **Processaccuracy**
+ **Supplierperformance**
+ **Reduced risk**
+ **Operationalstability**
They
are the "glue" holding together suppliers, operations, logistics, finance, and
leadership.
**Who is Siemens Gamesa?**
Siemens
Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a
rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed
to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the
boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and
manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy
transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy
demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking
individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation
**Rewards/Benefits**
+ Career growthand development opportunities
+ Supportive workculture
+ Company paid Health and wellness benefits
+ Paid Time Offand paid holidays
+ 401K savingsplan with company match
+ Family buildingbenefits
+ Parental leave
This role may be based in various locations across the
United States. Siemens Energy offers a variety of health and wellness benefits,
including paid time off and holiday pay. Details regarding our benefits can be
found here: ****************************************************** The base
salary range for this position varies by location.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local
law.
$48k-74k yearly est. 13d ago
Procurement - Wichita KS
Msccn
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers
. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit's Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing's three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.
Key Accountabilities:
Responsible for synchronization of a supply chain for obtaining goods and services for the company. Interfacing with internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure quality parts are delivered, to the right place, at the right time.
Performs part or all the following:
Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
Develops requests for quotations and proposals, analyzes supplier responses, negotiates and awards contracts, and manages post award supplier activities.
Interfaces with internal and external customers and suppliers.
Manages inventory levels, purchase orders, and supplier performance.
Monitors customer inventory demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning. Incorporates planning decisions from customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability and arrive at optimal solutions.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Requirements:
2+ years of experience in a supply chain role, preferably within the aerospace or manufacturing industry
Bachelor degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain or other relevant course of study preferred. An MBA is a plus.
Knowledge of MRP Systems, SAP preferred
Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent Data analysis skills a plus
Knowledge/experience with/in manufacturing and manufacturing process a plus
High energy, dynamic personality with an ability to effect change
Union:
This is a union-represented position.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $54,550 - $83,650
$54.6k-83.7k yearly 1d ago
Purchasing & Materials Buyer
Manpowergroup 4.7
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
**Now Hiring: Purchasing & Materials Buyer in Wichita, KS - $28-$32 per hour** Are you an experienced buyer and ready to take your career to the next level? Our client in **Wichita, KS,** is seeking dedicated, hardworking individuals to join their growing team. **Apply today and start building your future!**
**Pay & Schedule**
+ **Hourly Pay:** $28-$32 per hour-Temp to perm
+ **Shifts Available:** 1st Shift (7:00 AM-3:30 PM, Mon-Fri)
+ **Full-Time Hours**
+ Clean, safe, and supportive work environment
**What You'll Be Doing**
+ Purchase raw materials, hardware and standards in support of production requirements
+ Actively manage open purchase orders, due dates and supplier commitments
+ Maintain consistent follow-through so issues are resolved completely, not revisited repeatedly
**What You Bring**
+ Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
+ Previous purchasing experience in the aerospace industry
+ High School Diploma or GED
**Why Choose Manpower?**
+ Weekly pay via direct deposit
+ Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
+ 24/7 customer care support
+ Dedicated Career Partner to help you reach your goals
**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells**
_ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
$28-32 hourly 12d ago
Buyer - Procurement (Aerospace)
Figeac Aero North America
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Figeac Aero North America is a leading aerospace partner for detailed parts and sub-assemblies with specialization in saturation shot peening, shot peen forming, chemical processing, painting, assembly, non-destructive testing, and machining.
At Figeac Aero North America, we place a high value on our employees. Employees are given the opportunity to be a part of something special while achieving their career goals. We offer competitive compensation in addition to an attractive benefits package for qualified employees.
Job Title: Purchasing Buyer
This position plays a critical role in ensuring that our manufacturing operations are supplied with the necessary materials and components to meet production schedules and quality standards. This position involves strategic sourcing, negotiation with suppliers, and managing supplier relationships to optimize costs and ensure timely delivery. The Buyer will analyze market trends and supplier performance to make informed purchasing decisions that align with the company's goals. Additionally, this role requires collaboration with engineering and production teams to understand their needs and ensure that procurement strategies support overall project timelines. Ultimately, the Buyer will contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of our aerospace manufacturing processes, driving both cost savings and quality improvements.
Employee Type: Full Time, Salary
Reports to: Supply Chain/NPI Director
Job Location: Wichita, KS, USA - This is an onsite position only.
Pay Range: $58,000 - $65,000 annually
Experience: 3+ years of buyer experience in manufacturing environment
Job Duties
Follows policies and procedures for the purchase of goods and services.
Negotiates long term agreements and pricing agreements
Selects vendors on the basis of price, capability, and past performance following departmental guidelines.
Keeps accurate records, including price histories and any problems in doing business with particular vendors.
Implement and Monitor Metrics as required
Works closely with managers scheduling production
Complete PO's for consumables, shop supplies and small tools
Solicit RFQ's for new consumables, shop supplies, small tools, and outside operations
Maintain vendor pricing; continually check for better pricing
Enter and maintain data in ERP system
Maintain vendor contacts
Support estimating as required
Maintain min/max levels of consumables inventory
Arrange transportation for finished goods with customer trucking or other means
Assist in the completion of end of the month inventory (counting, adjustments)
Work closely with Accounting team for end of month review and closing when necessary
Work independently and also as a team member.
Requirements
3+ years of buyer experience in manufacturing environment, aerospace preferred
Associate's Degree in related field preferred or relative years of experience
Experience with ERP systems and procurement software
Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing process and regulations, preferred
Experience implementing cost reductions strategies and negotiating contracts and pricing
Strong organizational skills
Must maintain excellent attendance and work well with a team
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English language
Must be a US Citizen or a current green card holder
Working Conditions:
Hours: Monday - Friday; 8am - 4:30pm
The essential duties job may require the ability to stoop; to reach; to stand, to walk and sit for extended periods of time; to push and/or pull objects weighing up to 30 pounds; to lift and carry objects weighing up to 15 pounds; to use finger dexterity to operate a computer and other office equipment and hand strength to grasp files and other objects; to perceive the attributes of objects by touch; to hear and verbally exchange ideas and information with the public, staff and others on the phone and in the office. Frequently being on foot, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climb stairs and kneeling and/or crouch to retrieve files and other items. Writing to complete reports and service requests. Occasionally Lifting and carrying (with assistance) items weighing 20-50 lbs.
Competitive Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with competitive rates
Comprehensive prescription coverage
Starting amount of 80 hours PTO for new employees
Generous 401(k) plan
Company provided Life Insurance and disability coverage
Ancillary benefits such as Voluntary life insurance, YMCA memberships & Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Plan.
Pet Insurance
Teledoc, virtual doctor visits
And more!
Figeac Aero North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$58k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
Buyer
Superior Boiler
Procurement agent job in Hutchinson, KS
Carries out activities of Procurement Department related to purchasing raw materials, components, equipment, machinery, and supplies in an organized manner. Must be able to work on own with minimal supervision.
Prepares and issues purchase orders
Reviews purchase orders and contracts to assure compliance within the company policy and obtains management approvals where required
Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased, cost, delivery, and inventories
Maintains accurate pricing and appropriate vendor information in the ERP system
Approves variances in vendor invoices and acknowledgments
Follows up on all purchase orders and expedites when necessary
Follows up on customer furnished materials and expedites accordingly
Conducts searches for special purchases to find out what is available and from whom
Negotiates pricing with suppliers
Walk through the manufacturing facility periodically to personally view and inspect purchased items
Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with quality control, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action
Performs other related duties as required
Requirements
Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing
Strong computer skills including spreadsheets, ERP systems, and email
Must be capable of following verbal and/or written instructions
Must have good mathematical skills and logical reasoning
Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast -paced environment
Ability to troubleshoot at unexpected and inconvenient times
Trustworthy with highly confidential information
Must be accurate with numbers with attention to details
Associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred or similar related work experience
Can grasp, stoop, and squat or to perform duties with reasonable accommodation
Benefits
Competitive Salaries
Medical and Dental Insurance Covered 100% by Superior Boiler for Employees & Families
PTO Day 1
401k with Company Matching
Vision Insurance
Short -Term Disability
Life Insurance
Flex Spending Accounts
Dependent Care Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
$48k-74k yearly est. 50d ago
Buyer - OP
The Atlas Group 4.0
Procurement agent job in Park City, KS
Responsible for working closely with suppliers, customers, and all departments within Atlas Aerospace. Primary responsibilities will be the planning, sourcing, and procurement of goods and services needed for and in support of internal and external production. This position is also responsible for ensuring that all customer requirements are met, will communicate any issues quickly and accurately, and may also be asked to work with the procurement specialist on strategic initiative projects.
Responsibilities
Analyzes MRP requirements and releases purchase orders to suppliers based on system parameters that are set up and maintained by the Buyer/Sr. Buyer.
Maintains positive working relationships with both external suppliers and internal customers.
Develops Requests for Quotations, then analyzes the supplier responses, and negotiates with suppliers to obtain cost savings, economical quantity pricing, delivery schedules, lead times, and payment terms according to Atlas Aerospace specifications and company policies and procedures.
Coordinates with the external suppliers and internal customers to ensure delivery dates given align with company customer requirements.
Supports morning Andon board walks to communicate current status of purchase orders.
Works closely with engineering on any purchase order planning revisions that may be needed.
Monitors any and/or all immediate buy needs to verify timely deliveries.
Attends required meetings with complete and accurate data.
Maintains ethical business practices in all aspects of position as an upstanding Atlas Aerospace representative.
Accomplishes daily tasks accurately and in a timely manner, which includes phone calls and email.
Documents all issues of concern and important information appropriately.
Utilizes problem solving skills to provide practical solutions to problems that arise on a daily basis.
Understands and performs within the company's policy manual.
Maintains inventory levels and ensures levels and/or orders adhere to the ABC policy set forth.
Ensures profitability on procured products.
Develops recommendations to improve policies and procedures.
Works hours required to successfully accomplish all job-related issues.
Understands that all employees are responsible for the quality of their work and implementation of the quality policy of Atlas Aerospace.
Ensures that document and digital data control is in compliance with AS9100 guidelines.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, BS preferred.
MRP/ERP experience highly desired.
Detail oriented with meticulous work habits.
Basic skills in Microsoft Office.
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Team Oriented.
$38k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Buyer (Hiring Immediately)
Advanced Technology Services 4.4
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.
Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, Mxico y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fbricas funcionen mejor.
Principal Duties/Responsibilities:
Controls all purchases in order to maintain the optimized inventory levels.
Sources, interviews and negotiates with suppliers on product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
Evaluates alternative options and selects products or services for purchase.
Monitors departmental purchasing budget for compliance.
Oversees the follow-up of past due orders and reports corrective actions.
Maintains effective, efficient working relationships with suppliers and customers.
Drives cost reduction through continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and supplier management methodology.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Behaviors Required:
Bachelors Degree and three (3) years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Proven negotiation skills.
Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification preferred.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, speak, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long periods, reach with arms, and use close vision. At times, the employee is required to use a telephone, a keyboard and computer, and other office equipment. Work is typically performed in a moderately noisy business office.
ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here.
ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religin, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de gnero y orientacin sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, informacin gentica u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisin de la poltica de privacidad aqu here.
$74k-95k yearly est. 3d ago
CapEx Associate Buyer Analyst
Cargill 4.7
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
**Job Purpose and Impact**
The CapEx Associate Buyer Analyst will manage full-cycle sourcing activities in addition to data management and analytics, record-keeping and communications for the North American Capital Excellence sourcing team. This role will actively contribute to the build and execution plans of Cargill's ongoing capital project strategy. In this role you will support North American sourcing for Capital Construction project activities. You will coordinate and execute low to medium complex procurement requirements to provide inputs to the category team. Join us to utilize your expertise for sourcing, while collaborating with industry-leading professionals on essential manufacturing facility build projects.
**Key Accountabilities**
+ Support a team of professional procurement sourcers on the Construction/ Capital Procurement team and manage the sourcing of services for construction projects.
+ Manage procurement processes for team members. Activities such as: publishing bids, drafting and creating Ariba events, tracking and recording all clarifications of bid events, upload all data for workload management tracking.
+ Lead data capture initiatives ensuring data is recorded in appropriate systems for the team to utilize analytics.
+ Maintain team documents and systems for project management, training, and internal SharePoint sites.
+ Negotiate low-complexity sourcing packages or contract terms.
+ Drive implementation of local sourcing decisions and support local implementation of regional sourcing decisions.
+ Build and apply a comprehensive understanding of local, stakeholder and procurement market trends.
+ Follow established procedures to select suppliers for procurement of services.
+ Administer transactions associated with obtaining goods and services.
+ Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field OR equivalent experience
+ Knowledge of electronic sourcing tools used in the sourcing project lifecycle
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Experience with or knowledge of Ariba or other electronic sourcing tools
+ Experience with or knowledge of Power BI or other metric-tracking software
+ Experience with or knowledge of Clarizen or other Project management tracking tools
**Compensation Data**
The expected salary for this position is $47,000- $79,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
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Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
$47k-79k yearly 60d+ ago
Buyer/Planner
Bombardier
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies. Why join us? At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world's peak-performing aircraft for the world's most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
Bombardier's Benefits Program
With our employees' well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
* Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
* Competitive base salary
* Retirement savings plan
* Employee Assistance Program
* Tele Health Program
What are your contributions to the team?
* Adhere to General Work Requirements
* Locate and initiate the purchase of materials, tools and components via communication with internal and external sources and suppliers
* Expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders via communication with suppliers and inter-company operations
* Identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities
* Attend meetings representing the department
* Interface with Supervisors and Managers or other departments on critical material problems
* Maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management
* Create and issue internal orders and other applicable documents to meet parts and materials requirements
* Provide information to adjust discrepant orders/exception messages and cancel line items not received or returned to stock as needed
* Create new part numbers for site-specific parts used and send part number requests to internal suppliers
* Maintain accurate inventory of transactions using computerized inventory and manual filing systems
* Determine priority items to ensure parts delivered on time and are readily accessible
* Order and/or reorder materials, tools, and ground support equipment with regard to aircraft delivery schedules as required
* Identify alternate and superceded part numbers
How to thrive in this role?
* Typically 0-5 years of experience in aviation or material/parts environment or other demonstrated equivalent experience
* Planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting
* Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with sales team, owners, outside counsel, and other departments
* Typically 1-2 years experience in inventory planning and procurement
* APICS certification
* Bachelors degree in Purchasing, Business, Inventory Management or related area
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!
Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
Job Buyer/Planner
Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet
Organization Learjet Inc
Shift
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 10680 Buyer/Planner
Nearest Major Market: Wichita
$36k-56k yearly est. 7d ago
Procurement Specialist
Siemens Energy
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
About the Role KansasWichita Company Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, LLC Organization Wind Power Business Unit Onshore Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Mid-level Professional A Snapshot of Your Day As a Procurement Specialist (SAP), you'll be responsible for the managing Purchase Orders, be proactive with the business needs and trainings to improve the procurement teams initiatives, learning new tools and ways to eliminate waste in the business and make recommendations to improve the Procurement process. The procurement specialist will support other teams with purchasing needs, supplier updates and problem resolution.
Procurement feels accomplished on days when the supply chain stays stable and internal customers are happy-which doesn't happen every day, but that's what keeps it interesting.
It's fast, dynamic, and critical to the flow of the entire organization.
How You'll Make an Impact
* Your daily responsibilities will include:
* Conduct blade inspections as a primary responsibility, thoroughly examining all blade quadrants and documenting any findings.
* Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbines, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
* Diagnosing faults and performing repairs in a safe and timely manner
* Climbing turbines (up to 300 feet) and working in confined spaces at elevation
* Responding effectively to stressful or hazardous situations, ensuring the safety of yourself and your team
What You Bring
A strong Procurement Specialist delivers:
* Cost savings
* Supply continuity
* Process accuracy
* Supplier performance
* Reduced risk
* Operational stability
They are the "glue" holding together suppliers, operations, logistics, finance, and leadership.
Who is Siemens Gamesa?
Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation
Rewards/Benefits
* Career growth and development opportunities
* Supportive work culture
* Company paid Health and wellness benefits
* Paid Time Off and paid holidays
* 401K savings plan with company match
* Family building benefits
* Parental leave
This role may be based in various locations across the United States. Siemens Energy offers a variety of health and wellness benefits, including paid time off and holiday pay. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: ****************************************************** The base salary range for this position varies by location.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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$48k-74k yearly est. 14d ago
Buyer - Procurement (Aerospace)
Figeac Aero North America, Inc.
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
Job Description
Figeac Aero North America is a leading aerospace partner for detailed parts and sub-assemblies with specialization in saturation shot peening, shot peen forming, chemical processing, painting, assembly, non-destructive testing, and machining.
At Figeac Aero North America, we place a high value on our employees. Employees are given the opportunity to be a part of something special while achieving their career goals. We offer competitive compensation in addition to an attractive benefits package for qualified employees.
Job Title: Purchasing Buyer
This position plays a critical role in ensuring that our manufacturing operations are supplied with the necessary materials and components to meet production schedules and quality standards. This position involves strategic sourcing, negotiation with suppliers, and managing supplier relationships to optimize costs and ensure timely delivery. The Buyer will analyze market trends and supplier performance to make informed purchasing decisions that align with the company's goals. Additionally, this role requires collaboration with engineering and production teams to understand their needs and ensure that procurement strategies support overall project timelines. Ultimately, the Buyer will contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of our aerospace manufacturing processes, driving both cost savings and quality improvements.
Employee Type: Full Time, Salary
Reports to: Supply Chain/NPI Director
Job Location: Wichita, KS, USA - This is an onsite position only.
Pay Range: $58,000 - $65,000 annually
Experience: 3+ years of buyer experience in manufacturing environment
Job Duties
Follows policies and procedures for the purchase of goods and services.
Negotiates long term agreements and pricing agreements
Selects vendors on the basis of price, capability, and past performance following departmental guidelines.
Keeps accurate records, including price histories and any problems in doing business with particular vendors.
Implement and Monitor Metrics as required
Works closely with managers scheduling production
Complete PO's for consumables, shop supplies and small tools
Solicit RFQ's for new consumables, shop supplies, small tools, and outside operations
Maintain vendor pricing; continually check for better pricing
Enter and maintain data in ERP system
Maintain vendor contacts
Support estimating as required
Maintain min/max levels of consumables inventory
Arrange transportation for finished goods with customer trucking or other means
Assist in the completion of end of the month inventory (counting, adjustments)
Work closely with Accounting team for end of month review and closing when necessary
Work independently and also as a team member.
Requirements
3+ years of buyer experience in manufacturing environment, aerospace preferred
Associate's Degree in related field preferred or relative years of experience
Experience with ERP systems and procurement software
Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing process and regulations, preferred
Experience implementing cost reductions strategies and negotiating contracts and pricing
Strong organizational skills
Must maintain excellent attendance and work well with a team
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English language
Must be a US Citizen or a current green card holder
Working Conditions:
Hours: Monday - Friday; 8am - 4:30pm
The essential duties job may require the ability to stoop; to reach; to stand, to walk and sit for extended periods of time; to push and/or pull objects weighing up to 30 pounds; to lift and carry objects weighing up to 15 pounds; to use finger dexterity to operate a computer and other office equipment and hand strength to grasp files and other objects; to perceive the attributes of objects by touch; to hear and verbally exchange ideas and information with the public, staff and others on the phone and in the office. Frequently being on foot, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climb stairs and kneeling and/or crouch to retrieve files and other items. Writing to complete reports and service requests. Occasionally Lifting and carrying (with assistance) items weighing 20-50 lbs.
Competitive Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with competitive rates
Comprehensive prescription coverage
Starting amount of 80 hours PTO for new employees
Generous 401(k) plan
Company provided Life Insurance and disability coverage
Ancillary benefits such as Voluntary life insurance, YMCA memberships & Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Plan.
Pet Insurance
Teledoc, virtual doctor visits
And more!
Figeac Aero North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$58k-65k yearly 5d ago
Buyer
Advanced Technology Services 4.4
Procurement agent job in Wichita, KS
**Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.** **Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor.**
**Principal Duties/Responsibilities:**
· Controls all purchases in order to maintain the optimized inventory levels.
· Sources, interviews and negotiates with suppliers on product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
· Evaluates alternative options and selects products or services for purchase.
· Monitors departmental purchasing budget for compliance.
· Oversees the follow-up of past due orders and reports corrective actions.
· Maintains effective, efficient working relationships with suppliers and customers.
· Drives cost reduction through continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and supplier management methodology.
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Behaviors Required:**
· Bachelor's Degree and three (3) years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
· Strong attention to detail.
· Proven negotiation skills.
· Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification preferred.
**Physical Demands and Working Conditions:**
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, speak, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long periods, reach with arms, and use close vision. At times, the employee is required to use a telephone, a keyboard and computer, and other office equipment. Work is typically performed in a moderately noisy business office.
**ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. (*********************************************************************************************************
**ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here. (*********************************************************************************************************
ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other legally protected status.
How much does a procurement agent earn in Wichita, KS?
The average procurement agent in Wichita, KS earns between $40,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average procurement agent range of $49,000 to $106,000.
Average procurement agent salary in Wichita, KS
$62,000
What are the biggest employers of Procurement Agents in Wichita, KS?
The biggest employers of Procurement Agents in Wichita, KS are: