MRO Buyer

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Purchasing - Commodity purchasing

Job title

MRO Buyer

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Part-time

Job description

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
 Within the scope of direct materials, develops request for quotations, analyzes supplier responses, issues Purchase Orders to suppliers, tracks on-time delivery of orders
 Works collaboratively with internal and external suppliers to understand and consolidate purchasing requirements
 Monitors supplier performance and contract execution
 Proposes improvements of tools & processes and develop purchasing maturity within the Group, fosters operational excellence
 Partners with the Senior Management Team and Safran group teams to align purchasing with the overall business strategy
 Reports to Purchasing, Inventory, and Logistics Manager

KPIs:
 Supplier On-Time Delivery
 Supplier Quality Metrics

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Travel: None

Candidate skills & requirements

Education:
 Bachelors Degree (BA/BS)

Professional Experience:
 Three or more years of related experience in a manufacturing environment.

Key Capabilities:
Analytical Skills
 Ability to break down and analyze information and then provide sound judgment and recommendations.
Initiative
 Displays self confidence, takes ownership and acts proactively to make things happen in the organization.
Assertiveness
 He/she deals with conflict constructively, argues skillfully and can put forward sound contributions even in the face of opposition.
Teamwork and Collaboration
 Ability to interact and adapt communication and style with personnel from all levels of company, Mechanics to the General Manager.

Core Competencies:
Job Knowledge and Expertise
 Demonstrates knowledge of the procurement and supply chain industry
 Must have Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word & Outlook
 Knowledge of ERP systems such as Epicor is a plus
 Knowledge of French language is a plus
 Purchasing in the Aerospace industry is a plus
Customer Orientation
 Seeks to understand customer needs and expectations; understands and delivers customer value; promotes open and frequent communications with management and suppliers.

Annual salary

TBD

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Indiana

City (-ies)

845 Airtech Parkway, Suite 172 / Dock 16 IN 46168 Plainfield

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

Additional Languages preferred

English (Fluent)

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

No