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    Senior Program Buyer - Beloit, United States - Fairbanks Morse Engine

    Fairbanks Morse Engine
    Fairbanks Morse Engine Beloit, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Posted Friday, December 22, 2023 at 5:00 AM
    Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling?


    For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet.

    We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S.

    Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential.

    Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here:

    Summary
    As the Program Buyer

    you will be responsible for the negotiation, execution, management of FMD License Agreement with our Licensor.

    You will be responsible for performance improvement of specific purchased materials, equipment and/or services that support FMD business goals and objectives rewarding price control/cost reductions, delivery performance, service, and quality expectations.

    You will be the in charge of developing and executing strategies around FMD License Agreement and other key program suppliers.

    Comply with policies and procedures to ensure appropriate internal controls are followed in compliance with government regulations.

    The most successful candidate will have a demonstrated history of multi-taskings in a face paced environment which requires a high degree of self-motivation, problem solving and independent thinking.

    Principle Duties and Responsibilities

    Execute and generate compliant purchase orders based on approved requisitions, requests for proposals, bids and other similar and necessary documents related to the purchasing of services and materials
    Perform a variety of general tactical duties as required to support purchasing activities
    Reconcile supplier problems including aiding in supplier root cause and corrective action, non-conformance control and supplier accountability and responsiveness.

    Solicit bids, negotiate pricing and terms and conditions, maintain lead time data integrity and process price requests to marketing in a timely manner.

    Work with Sales, Engineering, and Program Management to ensure proper scope of work and key engineering/ quality deliverables are flowed to suppliers.

    Work within a team environment and perform other purchasing functions as required.
    Manage any supplier issues (i.e., cost, quality, delivery, customer service)
    Initiate and follow through on supplier changes through FME's Engineering Change Process
    Serve as the primary contact between company personnel and FME's Licensor and other key suppliers.
    Maintain sound professional relationships with suppliers. Resolve issues (e.g. pricing, quality, timing, claims, contract disputes, etc.) associated with terms and conditions of service agreements

    .
    Evaluate suppliers through business reviews with objective and data driven performance measurements.

    This includes but is not limited to cost reduction projects, delivered quality, service performance and overall stability of supplier operations to minimize supply chain risk.

    Initiate and lead new source approval processes for new parts and resources parts.
    Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company.
    Qualifications, Skills, and Educational Requirements

    Bachelor's degree in supply chain or equivalent experience in a related field
    7+ years of experience in Purchasing and some experience with Program Management is preferred.
    Must possess strong organizational skills and have demonstrated excellent communication (verbal and written) and customer relations skills.
    Experience in an MRP buyer/planner environment
    Competence in the use of Windows, Microsoft Office, experience with Oracle ERP system a plus
    Proficiency in financial data analysis for reporting and decision-making. Knowledge of price and cost analysis
    Ability to understand military specs and read blueprints.
    Ability to understand and adhere to all laws pertaining to procurement, contracts, breach by contract, etc.
    Intimate knowledge with FAR's and DFAR's and proven ability to initiate contract flow downs to key suppliers.
    Proven Ability to create and execute a sound commodity strategy.
    Lean manufacturing implementation skills a plus

    Travel: 15%

    both domestic and international

    Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match.

    In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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