- Lead resourcing of $5M annual spend to optimize material cost out, and supplier performance, by leveraging Best Cost Country (BCC), and other domestic preferred suppliers.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure purchased materials meet the required specifications and ensure corrective actions are submitted in a timely fashion.
- Partner with Shared Services Team to ensure continuity to material flow in support of customer OTD and inventory mitigation, by responding to RFQ triggers (expedite, de-expedite, cancel) in real time.
- Continued expansion of consignment initiatives and support of supplier visualization portal that conveys real time materials requirements to supply base.
- Partner with commodity managers and regional sourcing managers to drive BCC transition plan, while mitigating disruption risk from existing footprint.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of three (3) years experience in a Supply Chain function.
- This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Permanent Resident (i.e. 'No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Minimum of one (1) year of experience with the procurement of electronics, metals and machined components.
- Aerospace buying experience in a large corporate environment.
- Advanced Excel Skills.
- Understanding of supplier processes for electronics, metals and machined parts commodities.
- Experience with negotiation and cost analysis.
- Planning or scheduling experience.
Senior Buyer - Bethel, CT, United States - BuildSubmarines
Description
Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Senior Buyer. This position will located at our Bethel, CT facility.
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for commodities such as: EEE components, metal parts, connectors, sub-assemblies, capital expenditures, and fasteners totaling $5M in annual spend.
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