Crane

Buyer II

Chandler, Arizona · Mid · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago

AgileExcelSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementRF EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationLean Manufacturing

About the role

In addition, the Buyer II is the communication and logistics link between Value Streams, Supervisors, Marketing, Master Scheduler, and Purchasing.
Interact with sourcing teams to ensure best practices and greatest leverage in procurement, low-cost region sourcing, supplier assessment & management
Publish daily shortage report to communicate current delivery information from suppliers

You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with prime OEMs and help us develop state-of-the art solutions - all in a family-first community with top-rated schools and an abundance of recreational activities.
Communicate priorities and schedule changes to Outside Processing Suppliers on a daily basis to support changes in production requirements
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers; Communicate common supplier problems with Leadership, Procurement Specialists and other Buyers
Monitor supplier orders to assure they are shipped on a timely basis to support the Value Stream
Obtain quotes from suppliers for production material, Outside Processing operations and to support customer proposals
Manage supplier quality through the Non-Conforming Report (NCR) Process; Minimize production impact by ensuring discrepant materials are addressed with Manufacturing Engineering, Procurement Quality, Supervisors and Suppliers
The Buyer II is responsible for managing all aspects of purchasing components from suppliers in order to assure timely delivery of parts to support production needs.
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers
We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines.
In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check.

BA or BS degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Materials-related field may substitute for 2 years of experience.
Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of the manufacturing process used in the operating unit of assignment
Working knowledge of buying, and ordering procedures
Working knowledge of production planning, material requirements planning and Kanban systems
Proficiency in Excel and Word and ability to work with Access databases
Ability to negotiate changes with vendors and manufacturing teams
5+ years of experience buying in a similar industry or demonstrated equivalent knowledge of supply chain function through work experience or school.
In-depth knowledge of the manufacturing process used in the operating unit of assignment

BA or BS degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Materials-related field desired
Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment
Experience with Small Business reporting
Eligibility Requirement: This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Applicants selected could be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you'll enjoy:
Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.

Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.

Health care, dental or life insurance starting the first day of the month
Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match
Education Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employment
You can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.
from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

You'll join a first-class, dynamic organization steeped in rich culture and an established track record of delivering customers premier, quality products.
We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes.

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