FF798
Located in Camarillo, CA
Pay: $21 to $23hr DOE
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Purchasing Agent
Camarillo, CA
Full time – Temp to hire
Monday thru Friday – 8am to 5pm
$21 to $23hr depending on experience.
Busy manufacturer and designer of interconnection test systems for the aerospace, printed circuit board and telecom industries is looking for a Purchasing Agent to join their team in Camarillo.
Summary: Seeking a skilled individual to purchase electrical (aerospace) components and circular connectors. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a commercial mindset. You should know how to evaluate market conditions and different suppliers. Communication skills will help you negotiate effectively and maintain profitable relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare purchase orders by verifying specifications and price.
- Obtain recommendations from suppliers for substitute items.
- Obtain approval from requisitioning department.
- Submit authorized payments to vendor for purchases.
- Obtain purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers.
- Monitor and expedited orders.
- Verify receipt of items by comparing items received to items orders.
- Resolve shipments in error with suppliers.
- Verify purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list.
- Clarify unclear items; recommend alternatives based on available inventory items by verifying stock, deliveries are scheduled accordingly.
- Keep information accessible by organization (i.e. must maintain purchasing database), sorting and filing documents.
- Obtain Certificates from vendors.
- Provide purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
- Follow the AS9100 QMS (CKT Quality Management System) processes and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Must know how to use SAP.
- Proven experience as a purchasing agent or relevant role, (aerospace preferred)
- Demonstrable experience in negotiating prices and terms and conditions
- Knowledge of market research, data analysis and purchasing best practices
- Working knowledge of MS Office and purchasing software (e.g. SpendMap)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A strong analytical mindset.
- Outstanding organizational skills.
West Hills, CA
3352
6700 Fallbrook Avenue
Suite 220
West Hills, CA 91307
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