- Manage Subcontractor relationships including tactical build schedules, material readiness, stocking levels, and quality requirements as well as strategic operational processes
- Manage EMS RFQ and selection processes including supporting documentation
- Manage supplier relationships for important discrete components
- Utilize ERP/MRP data to analyze supply/demand status quickly and efficiently, then convert this status into purchasing requirements plan to support higher level demand plan
- Analyze and respond to all master schedule and MRP generated material and shop order requirements
- Monitor accuracy of purchasing bills of materials
- Analyze and report availability of purchased material to management
- Ensure flow down of contractual requirements such as special processes, FAI, customer source inspection, etc.
- Maintain schedule and status of deliverables, actions and issues
- Proactively participate in continuous improvement activities affecting the, procurement, build, and test process
- Release and obtain confirmation for purchase orders related to assigned commodities
- Experience with small business program administration (SBLO)
- Other responsibilities as assigned
- High level understanding of material and planning functions/processes in ERP systems
- Must be knowledgeable with FAR, DFAR & ITAR
- Excellent computer and analytical skills including advanced user of MS Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Program or project management skills a plus
- Self-starter with ability to get tasks accomplished on time with limited supervision
- Computer skills and data analysis (using MS Excel)
- Planning skills including MRP
- Negotiation and influencing
- Managing special projects
- Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain, technical or administrative (or at least 8 years of experience).
- 5 years managing EMS suppliers and buying passive and active electronic components, electromechanical assemblies, machined parts, housings, DC/DC converters, GPS's, wire &, hardware.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US.
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Description
Job DescriptionFounded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.
Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, and flexible work options for most positions.
We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider.
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Position Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join our purchasing team in our Guidance & Navigation Division in Pine Brook, NJ. The ideal candidate should be a Data Driven buyer with experience managing EMS contractor build schedules as well as managing supporting material requirements analysis and acquisition. Experienced in procurement/purchasing circuit cards and circuit card assemblies to discrete passive and active electronic components, electromechanical assemblies, machined parts, housings, DC/DC converters, GPS's, wire, hardware, etc. for the aerospace and defense industry.
Essential Functions
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