Technical Buyer

3 weeks ago

Fort Lauderdale, United States Actalent Full time
Job Title: Technical Buyer

Job Description

•Source a network of reputable suppliers for best price and lead times for outside services (i.e., heat treatment, chemical processing and finishing, grinding, etc.).
•Work with Quality Assurance to get new vendors qualified and on the Approved Vendors List.
•Expedite vendor quotes (VQ).
•Work with Machine Shop team to capture cost drivers for all jobs (i.e., non-recurring engineering, tooling, fixturing, machine time, labor time, outside processing, etc.).
•Create and finalize cost sheets with a high level of accuracy and expediency for Sales and Management review before customer due dates.
•Review new RFQ's with technical team to determine capability.
•Interpret and challenge historical production data when costing recurring jobs.
•Participate in special projects as assigned by Machine Shop team.
•Effectively manage open quote log and communicate status to all pertinent departments.
•Create purchase orders for miscellaneous shop supplies, tooling, and chemicals as required.
•Perform the above tasks while following company SOP.
Hard Skills
  • Mechanical Drawing Interpretation
  • Machine Operation
Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Work Environment

Onsite - Office/Machine Shop Environment. This individual will spend their time interacting with folks on the machine shop floor and behind a desk working through quote plans.
About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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