Buyer

Buyer

We are looking for a Buyer to join our Target Rock team

As our Buyer you will be responsible for soliciting quotations from a base of qualified vendors, placing purchase orders, follow-up and expediting placed purchase orders to meet established schedules. You will also be expected to solicit support as necessary from other departments to resolve questions or problems.

Location: East Farmingdale, NY

Salary/hourly rate: $24.38 to $30.00

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in New York. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

• Principal responsibility is for the buyer to know the value of what is being purchased and ensure that the purchase meets required schedules within the budgeted guidelines.
• Works independently with minimum supervision.
• Individual will be negotiating the purchase order terms with regard to quality and cost savings.
• Able to interact with various vendors and other departments.
• Must be diligent with vendor follow-up and expedited promised deliveries.
• Must be organized, detailed oriented and possess time management skills.
• Responsible for periodic visits to vendors.
• Computer knowledge with the Windows, Oracle preferred.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor.
• Resolve CW Pay issues.
• Participate in KTL meetings and update actions as applicable.

What You Bring

• High School degree but a College degree preferred in Business Administration, or equivalent work experience.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• A minimum of two (2) years' work experience as a junior buyer.
• Prior experience in machine shop environment.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Prior experience with ORACLE ERP desirable.
• Familiarity with MRP a plus.
• Working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Must be able to work independently and make own decisions.

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Founded in 1951 to meet the special severe service valve requirements of the United States Nuclear Navy, Target Rock is today the premier supplier of highly engineered, valves and related products to both the U.S. Navy nuclear fleet and the global nuclear power generation industry. The first Target Rock valves were installed on the U.S.S. Nautilus, the U.S. Navy's first nuclear powered submarine.

To learn more, please visit us at Curtiss-Wright EMS - Target Rock (cw-ems.com)

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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