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Purchasing Agent - Technical/Contracts/Government

Posted: 5 Sep 2009
Apply Deadline: 3 Dec 2009
Location: Tyler, TX, USA
Leading manufacturer seeks a Senior Technical Buyer in Northeast Texas. Now interviewing. Relocation assistance is available. The Sr. Buyer will develop and implement short and long-term purchasing strategy for assigned commodities. CPM Certified is preferred. This is an exciting opportunity with a leading company offering extraordinary benefits and competitive salary commensurate with experience. Apply now!

Responsibilities:

-> Develop and implement short and long-term purchasing strategy for assigned commodities
-> Procure parts, materials and services required in the manufacture and shipment of satellite antennas
-> Negotiate, establish, write and manage supply agreements including new supplier Contracts for Purchase, Contracts for Service, Letters of Intent, Memos of Understanding, etc
-> Aggressively seek and recommend cost savings possibilities based upon new sources, substitutions, improved systems, or streamlining of existing product lines
-> Oversee all activities related to procurement of a commodity from intent to purchase through delivery of commodity
-> Manage supplier relationships
-> Negotiate settlements with suppliers for problems that could result in financial losses to the company

Requirements:

-> Four-year Bachelors Degree
-> Five years of procurement experience involving engineering design and manufacturing functions in an industrial environment
-> Strong background in procurement of machined and fabricated parts in an electro/mechanical, manufacturing or industrial environment
-> Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
-> Ability to interact with internal departments and vendors regarding technical specifications
-> Strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal and team skills with a background in negotiating contracts, strategic purchasing agreements, and multi-year subcontracts
-> Procurement contract writing expertise
-> Working knowledge of MRP and ERP principles
-> Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word, Internet sourcing, and order processing software.
-> Preferred Skills: CPM Certification, Government Sub-contracting experience, Familiarity with Supplier Diversity Programs

Questions you will be asked:

• What is your objective?

• Do you have an active security clearance or the ability to obtain one? List any other applicable clearances. Are you able to participate in a federal background check?

• Are you CPM Certified?

• Are you a current employee of the federal government? Do you have current- recent government subcontracting experience?

• Are you local? If not, are you willing and able to relocate yourself at your own expense for this position? What other geographic locations would you relocate to for the position?

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