Miami-Dade County, FL - USA
Job Summary
Position Details:
Title: Buyer
Shift : M-F 8am-5pm
Location : Medley FL 33178
Duration: 9 months Contract with potential extension
Citizenship : US Citizenship or a Perm resident required
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Job Description
We are seeking a Principal Specialist - Buyer to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing purchase orders and support documentation in compliance with departmental person will have their own commodity of products to purchase and track delivery on. Key duties include issuing POs across multiple programs managing all phases of procurement (from development through closeout) and ensuring supplier delivery commitments align with program schedules.
Your key responsibilities will be submitting compliant RFQs perform price analyses and negotiate for fair pricing supporting proposals by requesting analyzing and evaluating supplier quotations participating in program and supplier reviews as well as continuous improvement initiatives Build and maintain professional relationships with Customers and Suppliers Assist team members with procurement activities in a high-volume fast-paced environment. Advanced Excel skills to efficiently manage large data sets and requisition lines. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle parallel program activities.
What You Will Do
- As a Principal Specialist - Buyer you will manage Purchase Orders from supplier selection to RFP/RFQ submission quote receipt analyzing quote negotiating quote documenting PO and monitoring supplier issues and delivery.
- Actively monitor open orders update status and ensure that Operations and Program personnel are notified of any delivery date changes; escalate to expedite when necessary.
- Seek new sources of supply when necessary. This involves working closely with Supplier Quality and Engineering to complete necessary processes for adding a new qualified supplier.
- Ability to successfully manage long-term supplier relationships.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a University Degree in project management business administration engineering or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
- Two years of prior Buying Experience
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Ability to work closely with internal customers (Operations PM Engineering Quality etc.)
- Support Raytheons initiatives and KPIs such as Supplier OTD Cost Savings and Continuous Improvement events
- Adherence to Supply Chain processes standards and operational plans in support of procurement goals.
- Proficient in SAP Excel Word
- Advanced Excel skills to efficiently manage large data sets and requisition lines.
- Experienced in SAP
- Able to solve problems and develop risk mitigation plans
- Strong negotiations skills
- Team oriented must be an active participant
- Able to self-manage
- Strong work ethic multi-tasking
- Domestic Travel may be required 10%
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