Strategic Buyer & Planner for Aerospace/Defense

Realtor.pm; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Manufacturing in Denver, CO is seeking a Buyer/Planner to join a diverse team focused on aerospace and defense solutions. You will plan and release work orders, purchase parts and services, and monitor supplier performance to meet customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has a supply chain background, strong communication skills, and a basic understanding of MRP/ERP in a discrete manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Supply chain management background.
• Competent in use of computer software.
• Competent in written and verbal communications.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing workflow.
• Understanding of MRP/ERP concepts and processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor customer forecasts and demands, creates and releases work orders and purchase orders to support requirements.
• Supports RFQ process and works with estimation to ensure that quotes are received timely.
• Monitors backlog and work with factory managers and shipping supervisor to ensure that shipments occur on time.
• Selects appropriate suppliers to meet requirements.
• Monitor capacity at suppliers, expedites as required.
• Manage and maintain supplier quality, delivery and cost performance.
• Understands and follows AS9100 and customer requirements before ordering hardware or services.

Skills

Supply chain

Computer skills

Communication skills

Manufacturing basics

MRP/ERP concepts

Education

BS/BA degree

Technical degree preferred

High school diploma / GED with experience

Job description

Davis Manufacturing in Denver, CO is seeking a Buyer/Planner to join a diverse team focused on aerospace and defense solutions. You will plan and release work orders, purchase parts and services, and monitor supplier performance to meet customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has a supply chain background, strong communication skills, and a basic understanding of MRP/ERP in a discrete manufacturing setting.