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    Buyer - Tucson, AZ, United States - Arete

    Arete
    Arete Tucson, AZ, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Transportation / Logistics
    Description
    At Areté, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.

    Discover your future with us.

    As a Buyer at Areté, you are responsible for supporting supply chain activities in a production and R&D environment, following company policies and procedures for various purchasing functions. Procuring sources and negotiating the buying of machinery, equipment, tools, raw material (electronic components, PCBs, Optics parts, Fabricated parts), packaging materials, services, and/or supplies necessary to support operations from all Areté's facilities. Processing requisitions from engineering or MRP into a purchase order, but first verifying all information is correct. Obtaining and reviewing supplier quotes, negotiate prices, and select the appropriate supplier. Following up on open orders through an established and consistent expedite process. Establish internal relationships with quality, engineering, production managers and program managers to understand their requirements and order material in a timely manner that supports their schedules. Assist in setting up new suppliers working with accounting and quality in acquiring supplier surveys, NDAs, and credit information. Work with accounting when invoice issues arise. This position is based in our Niwot, CO or Tucson AZ office. This is a non-supervisory exempt full-time position.

    We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer:

    Generous PTO and Leave Times
    • Flextime Scheduling
    • Bereavement
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Paid Parental Leave
    Financial Benefits
    • 401K Retirement Plan Contribution
    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
    • Continuing Education Funds
    Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits
    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
    • Vision Reimbursement
    Qualities We Look For
    • Creativity
    • Integrity
    • Passion
    • Responsiveness
    • Collaboration
    Experiences and Background We Look For
    • 3 - 5+ years of procurement experience
    • Experience using MRP databases
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
    • Ability to facilitate working relationships with internal customers and external suppliers
    • Ability to search the WEB for new suppliers with assistance from internal engineers
    • Working knowledge of FAR, DFAR, EAR and ITAR
    • Effective organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
    Nice to have
    • Experience using MRP software (CostPoint desired)
    • Experience with MS Project and Power point
    The salary range for this role is $80,000 to $95,000; however, Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to: the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

    Other Requirements

    U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.

    Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

    Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility. Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

    Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility.

    Other Considerations

    As the health and safety of employees continues to be a priority, Areté encourages employees to remain current on their COVID-19 vaccinations. Employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order

    Areté is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact us at for assistance.PandoLogic. Keywords: Purchasing Agent, Location: Tucson, AZ
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