Senior Buyer
4 weeks ago
Job Description Senior Buyer - WIC05034 **Description**
**BOMBARDIER**
At Bombardier, our employees work together to evolve mobility worldwide - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, well provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel.
In your role, you will:
* Adhere to General Work Requirements
* Locate and initiate the purchase of materials, tools and components via communication with internal and external sources and suppliers
* Expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders via communication with suppliers and inter-company operations
* Identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities
* Attend meetings representing the department
* Interface with Supervisors and Managers or other departments on critical material problems
* Maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management
* Create and issue internal orders and other applicable documents to meet parts and materials requirements
* Provide information to adjust discrepant orders/exception messages and cancel line items not received or returned to stock as needed
* Create new part numbers for site-specific parts used and send part number requests to internal suppliers
* Maintain accurate inventory of transactions using computerized inventory and manual filing systems
* Determine priority items to ensure parts delivered on time and are readily accessible
* Order and/or reorder materials, tools, and ground support equipment with regards to aircraft delivery schedules as required
* Identify alternate and superseded part numbers
* Handle core and warranty issues and programs
* Initiate stock transport orders as required
* Contact external vendor to determine if customer is enrolled in special programs, including warranty
* Confirm external vendor is charging correct price per contract
* Negotiate timely delivery of product to meet customer needs
* Assist in training co-workers on applicable systems and supplier programs
**Qualifications**
As our ideal candidate,
* You have 3 to 10 years of experience in aviation or material/parts environment or other demonstrated equivalent experience
* You have 1 to 5 years of experience in inventory planning and procurement
* You have planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting
* You have the interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with sales team, owners, outside counsel, and other departments
* You possess APICS certification (Preferred)
* You have a Bachelors degree in Purchasing, Business, Inventory Management or related area (Preferred)
*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you.
**Your ideas move people.**
**Primary Location**
US-KS-Wichita
