Technical Buyer I

Overview of the Position:

Oversee the ordering, expediting, and canceling of parts to control inventory levels while maximizing turns.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicate requirements of both internal and external customers.

• Review bid packages to determine the necessary course of action, including sourcing, purchasing, expediting, de-expediting, and cancellation of material requirements.

• Prepare Requests for Quote, Purchase Orders, and Change Request Notices

• Analyze and negotiate price and delivery with suppliers as needed.

• Procure parts manufactured to Wencor drawings in a timely manner at an acceptable cost and safety stock levels according to forecast or requirement

• Coordinate with Engineering, Product Line Management, Assembly, and Quality during life cycle of engineered, Sub-Contracted, or PMA product.

• Monitor inventory levels to maximize turns without jeopardizing fill rates.

• Work with Product Development and Engineering to identify sources and provide samples.