Managed Staffing, Inc.

Buyer/Procurement Specialist

Managed Staffing, Inc. Irvine, CA
Managed Staffing, Inc.

Buyer/Procurement Specialist

Managed Staffing, Inc. Irvine, CA
5 months ago 35 applicants

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Job Title: Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator

Location: 9650 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA, USA, 92618

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Purchase materials and services, obtaining maximum value in terms of price, quality, and delivery. Plan material flow to ensure minimum investment while ensuring high levels of support to Program Managers. Support the purchasing team in a coordinated effort to manage exceptions and achieve plant, division, and individual goals, as well as support strategies and issues related to plant operations.

Essential Functions

  • Participate in the implementation of purchasing strategies to support Air Frame production schedules while controlling costs.
  • Communicate material quality and delivery change requirements to suppliers in an MRP environment.
  • Drive plans to obtain department and division cost improvements and objectives.
  • Participate in problem-solving efforts to resolve rejections, supplier corrective actions, and receiving paperwork issues.
  • Coordinate material requirements with production schedules, customer requirements, and provide feedback to scheduling and management as required.
  • Participate in supplier reduction programs.
  • Engage in continuous improvement activities.
  • Proactively resolve supplier invoicing issues.
  • Attend daily production meetings to provide material parts status.
  • Create RFQ’s and place purchase orders to support material demand requirements.
  • React to MRP messages to ensure material supply is aligned with system demand.
  • Proactively resolve Supplier quality issues that may arise.
  • Prepare material status sheets, milestones, schedules, and presentations as required to support new program meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Seniority level

    Associate

  • Employment type

    Contract

  • Job function

    Purchasing and Supply Chain

  • Industries

    Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Airlines and Aviation

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