Purchasing Specialist - Manufacturing & ERP Buyer

Analog Modules, Inc.; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Capewell Aerial Systems LLC in South Windsor, CT, is seeking an experienced Buyer to source and purchase materials for manufacturing operations. You will balance quality, cost, delivery, supplier performance, and process compliance while working with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain and at least 4 years of manufacturing experience, with strong MRP/ERP knowledge and knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001. U.S. person eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, along with experience in a manufacturing and supply chain environment, required.
• In lieu of a degree, at least 4 years of relevant supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of MRP and best purchasing practices required.
• Experience with Visual ERP or similar ERP system required.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems requirements (AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Working knowledge of EAR and ITAR.
• Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.
• Evaluate and select suppliers; negotiate pricing, terms, lead times, and service expectations; and make sourcing recommendations within delegated purchasing authority.
• Create purchase orders, gather relevant documents, and audit details to ensure process compliance.
• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.
• Partner with internal customers to expedite requisitions or identify solutions for supply chain disruptions.
• Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Analyze market conditions, supplier capabilities, total cost, quality, delivery, and supply risk; make purchasing decisions.
• Coordinate with the inventory team and stockroom as required.
• May use the company vehicle to pickup and deliver parts.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Negotiation

Decision making

Deadline driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Supply Chain

Tools

MRP

Visual ERP

ERP systems

Job description

Capewell Aerial Systems LLC in South Windsor, CT, is seeking an experienced Buyer to source and purchase materials for manufacturing operations. You will balance quality, cost, delivery, supplier performance, and process compliance while working with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain and at least 4 years of manufacturing experience, with strong MRP/ERP knowledge and knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001. U.S. person eligibility is required.