Strategic Electronics Procurement Specialist

Continental Electronics Corporation; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term incentives

Discretionary bonuses

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Health plans

401(k)

Job summary

Continental Electronics Corporation, a leading provider of RF technologies, is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage high-volume purchasing across a diversified product line. You will review requisitions, issue purchase orders, and work with Program Office, Manufacturing and Engineering to keep suppliers informed.

Reporting to the Sr. Procurement Manager in the Manufacturing Department, you will evaluate suppliers, obtain quotations, negotiate terms, and ensure optimal value, quality, and

Qualifications

• 2 years of related buying experience.
• Experience purchasing electronic parts (EEE) and equipment.
• Working knowledge of Contract Accounting.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, Powerpoint.
• Cost point experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reviews requisitions and issues purchase orders to the optimum advantage of the company based on value, quality, delivery, and price.
• Recommends changes or substitutes when specific materials are not available or when quality may be improved or costs reduced.
• Works with the Program Office, Manufacturing and Engineering to provide updated statuses as needed on all open Purchase Orders.
• Assists in the selection of qualified suppliers through facility inspection and personal inquiry and adjudicates difference between CEC and vendors.
• Obtains quotations as required and selects vendors.
• Performs liaison between requisitioning departments and suppliers.
• May provide Production Control with quantity price break information and necessary lead-time required for economic lot purchases.

Skills

Negotiation

Collaboration

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Cost point

Job description

Continental Electronics Corporation, a leading provider of RF technologies, is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage high-volume purchasing across a diversified product line. You will review requisitions, issue purchase orders, and work with Program Office, Manufacturing and Engineering to keep suppliers informed.

Reporting to the Sr. Procurement Manager in the Manufacturing Department, you will evaluate suppliers, obtain quotations, negotiate terms, and ensure optimal value, quality, and