Strategic Buyer - Mechanical Components (Onsite IL)

Astronics; Waukegan (IL); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Astronics Connectivity Systems and Certification in Waukegan, IL is seeking a procurement specialist to support purchasing for sheet metal and machined parts, ensuring cost control and on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage supplier relationships, review BOMs and technical drawings, and apply ERP/Lean methods to drive cost savings while maintaining accurate records and reporting to multiple business units.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, BOMs and technical documents.
• Proven track record of cost savings and inventory turns improvements.
• Experience with modern supply chain management approaches (JIT, VMI, Lean).
• Ability to communicate effectively across management and production.

Responsabilités

• Support purchasing for sheet metal and machined parts.
• Maintain cost control and inventory in a fast-paced environment.
• Issue and manage purchase orders to support material requirements.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships and negotiate pricing.
• Assist in process improvements and supplier evaluations.

Connaissances

Cost savings

Inventory control

Vendor relationships

Analytical skills

MS Office proficiency

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree or 3 years' work experience

Outils

ERP software

MS Office

Description du poste

Astronics Connectivity Systems and Certification in Waukegan, IL is seeking a procurement specialist to support purchasing for sheet metal and machined parts, ensuring cost control and on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage supplier relationships, review BOMs and technical drawings, and apply ERP/Lean methods to drive cost savings while maintaining accurate records and reporting to multiple business units.