Supply Chain Buyer

Whippany Actuation Systems LLC • Whippany, NJ • 4d ago

Supply Chain Buyer Whippany Actuation Systems, a fast-paced and innovative aerospace manufacturer specializing in electromechanical actuators for both commercial and military applications, is seeking a results-driven and growth-oriented individual to join our purchasing department as our newest Supply Chain Buyer. Their primary focus will be to manage supplier relationships and coordinate the procurement of materials, components, and services for the facility. In this demanding role, they will monitor, plan, and ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of supplies and materials. They will also support new product development and implementation initiatives utilizing project management techniques and lead strategic projects supporting new business initiatives.In this role, you would typically:- Achieve the lowest possible cost for material, balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs.- Solicit and evaluate proposals employing appropriate negotiation, cost and price analysis techniques to achieve the lowest possible cost for material, balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs.- Evaluate current and anticipated requirements using ERP/MRP action plans and reports.- Implement purchase contracts with sound purchasing practices and ensure compliance with the acquisition of material or service that meet applicable company and government regulations.- Support new product introduction/development to ensure Sourcing provides the best possible solution.- Work closely with Program Management, Operations, Engineering and Quality staff to ensure production schedules are met to achieve customer on-time deliveries.- Manage all Purchase Order (PO) activities such as: PO creation, PO changes, Vendor Return Material Authorizations (VRMA), Return to Vendor (RTV), and Invoice issues.- Support the Purchasing department and management with special projects and assignments.We require:- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of experience in a Purchasing role).- Relevant experience through internships, co-op programs, or other professional office settings.- Experience in a manufacturing environment.- The ability to travel up to 5%.- Authorization to work in the US. Eligibility Requirements:This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Whippany Actuation Systems will require proof of status before employment.We would really like to see:- Experience with SyteLine ERP (Infor CloudSuite Industrial) or a comparable ERP system- Experience in aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing industries, with a solid understanding of traceability, documentation, and compliance requirements- APICS/ASCM Certification- Proactive problem-solver with a bias for action-able to quickly identify and respond to supply chain or production issues, driving resolution through to completion- Proven ability to foster a culture of open and honest communication, building trust and credibility through consistent and transparent engagement with cross-functional teams- Strong communicator who ensures clear and timely flow of critical information both up and down the organizational structureCompensation and Benefits: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $75,000 to $115,000 per year. Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, and abilities. If hired, the employee will be in an "at-will position."At Whippany Actuation Systems, we believe that our success can only be credited to the hard work and dedication of our employees. To support our e

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