Aerospace Procurement Specialist — Supplier Strategy

Janicki; Richmond; On-site; CAD 124,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer matching

Health benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Education reimbursement program

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Janicki Industries is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our growing team in Hamilton, WA. You will purchase materials, supplies, equipment, and services while meeting cost, quality, and delivery goals and supporting valuable supplier relationships.

You will interface with Materials, Operations, Engineering, and Quality to ensure suppliers meet Janicki’s objectives and to maintain inventory levels.

Qualifications

• Relevant 4-year degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum requirement is a high school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of experience purchasing materials, supplies, equipment and/or services.
• Demonstrated experience in contract negotiations/management.
• Experience in an ISO or AS quality management system.
• Experience working in an ERP/PDM environment.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
• Must be willing and able to obtain a government issued security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate supplier production capacity, equipment capability, workforce availability, and scalability.
• Align supplier capacity with forecasted demand and fabrication schedules.
• Conduct regular capacity reviews with key suppliers to identify constraints and growth limitations.
• Assess supplier technical capabilities relative to fabrication requirements (machining tolerances, welding certifications, etc.).
• Participate in make-vs-buy analysis with consideration of supplier capacity and internal workload.
• Communicate rolling forecasts and long-range capacity needs to strategic suppliers.
• Generates purchase orders, maintains data and coordinates payment in ERP system.
• Provides outstanding levels of customer service.
• Interfaces with Materials and Operations to manage inventory levels.
• Interfaces with the Quality team to manage supplier quality issues.
• May support negotiations best prices and terms for materials and services.
• Ensures processes comply with AS9100 quality requirements.
• Ensures contract terms are adhered to and deliverables met.
• Interfaces with internal customers on supplier issues.
• Maintain effective relationships with strategic suppliers and monitor performance.
• Manages significant bid packages from inception to contract award to maximize total value.
• Must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

English language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

High School diploma or GED

CPIM/CSCP certification (plus)

Tools

ERP / PDM systems

Job description

Janicki Industries is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our growing team in Hamilton, WA. You will purchase materials, supplies, equipment, and services while meeting cost, quality, and delivery goals and supporting valuable supplier relationships.

You will interface with Materials, Operations, Engineering, and Quality to ensure suppliers meet Janicki’s objectives and to maintain inventory levels.