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1 month ago


Deer Park, United States PLX Inc. Full time
PLX, Inc is a state-of-the-art optical technology company based in New York, providing vital solutions to fit the demands of a new generation of optical requirements by specializing in the development and manufacture of high accuracy complex optical structures that withstand non-optimal conditions. With a 65-year heritage at the forefront of innovation, PLX continues to transform optics by integrating innovative optical systems into the assemblies of critical defense, space and aerospace platforms. PLX is the leader in development and fabrication of monolithic and invariant optics, and the pioneers of hollow retroreflectors, such as the Lateral Transfer Hollow Retroreflectors and Periscopes (LTHR/LTHP). One of the core technologies is the patented system integration of optical structure technologies, the Monolithic Optical Structure Technology (M.O.S.T.™), which has thermally & environmentally stable sub-arcsecond performance in a compact form factor.PLX is an equal opportunity employer who supports diversity in the workplace. We are looking for a Buyer to join our team, with ample opportunity for growth within the company.

Responsibilities include:
  • Work with a budget, negotiate pricing, contractual terms and lead time
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Manage material inventory
  • Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services
  • Follow up and expedite orders when necessary
  • Manage vendor relationships and performance
  • Search for new vendors
  • Prepare purchase orders, receiving and shipping paperwork
  • Prepare Purchasing Department reports
  • Coordinate employee training (scheduling software)

Required Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in the defense and aerospace procurement. Significant Management required in strategic sourcing and procurement.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in business, operation, science (Optics or Mechanical is preferred) or experience equivalent.
  • Strong time management and organization skills, multi-tasking skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel (especially pivot tables), Outlook
  • Be creative and flexible

Pay: $75,000.00

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Bonus plans

Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

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