Buyer/Planner

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Dallas is seeking a Buyer/Planner to support materials procurement and scheduling for aircraft delivery programs. You will locate and initiate purchase of materials and parts, coordinate with suppliers, and maintain accurate inventory records to meet production timelines.

We value 3 years of aviation or parts procurement experience, strong planning and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in aviation or material/parts environment or equivalent experience.
• Strong planning and organizational skills to prioritize workload.
• Interpersonal skills to work with sales, owners, counsel and other departments.
• Experience with Microsoft Office. APICS cert and related degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Locate and initiate purchase of materials, tools and components from internal and external sources.
• Expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders with suppliers.
• Identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities.
• Attend meetings representing the department.
• Interface with Supervisors and Managers on material problems.
• Maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management.
• Create new part numbers for site-specific parts and send part number requests to internal suppliers.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Microsoft Office

Education

APICS certification

Bachelor's degree in Purchasing/Inventory Management or related area

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What are your contributions to the team?

You will adhere to General Work Requirements

• You will locate and initiate the purchase of materials, tools and components via communication with internal and external sources and suppliers
• You will expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders via communication with suppliers and inter-company operations
• You will identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities
• You will attend meetings representing the department
• You will interface with Supervisors and Managers or other departments on critical material problems
• You will maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management
• You will create and issue internal orders and other applicable documents to meet parts and materials requirements
• You will provide information to adjust discrepant orders/exception messages and cancel line items not received or returned to stock as needed
• You will create new part numbers for site-specific parts used and send part number requests to internal suppliers
• You will maintain accurate inventory of transactions using computerized inventory and manual filing systems
• You will determine priority items to ensure parts delivered on time and are readily accessible
• You will order and/or reorder materials, tools, and ground support equipment with regard to aircraft delivery schedules as required
• You will identify alternate and superceded part numbers

How to thrive in this role?

You would typically have 3 years of experience in aviation or material/parts environment or other demonstrated equivalent experience

• You have planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting
• You have interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with sales team, owners, outside counsel, and other departments
• You have experience with Microsoft Office

Additional /Preferred qualifications

• You would typically have 1-year experience in inventory planning and procurement
• You have an APICS certification
• You have a bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Business, Inventory Management or related area

*This position does not offer approval to extend 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.

Job Buyer/Planner

Primary Location Dallas Service Ctr(Love Field)