Buyer

Company: Talascend, LLC
Location: Mason
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

Talascend is seeking a Purchasing Specialist for a contract opportunity with our client in Mason, OhioOVERVIEW:Our client is a prime contractor in aerospace systems and national security solutions. The qualified candidate will be responsible for purchasing a variety of complex or technical materials, supplies and services as well as reviewing proposals and negotiating prices. Primary commodities are electrical components and related materials.RESPONSIBILITIES:Coordinates all activities related to procurement of a commodity beginning with intent to purchase through delivery.Determine factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.Analyzes changes in market conditions, prices, and suppliers.Implements purchase contracts that comply with company and government regulations.Establishes and maintains strategic sourcing networks with OEMs.Completes purchase order data entry, change orders, amendments, and other related documentation.Assists in solving procurement discrepancies, working with accounting, suppliers, and other internal departments.Assures that the product is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the company.Evaluates supplier bids to validate compliance with the bid and proposal requests.REQUIREMENTS:Must be skilled in sourcing, pricing, negotiating, and purchasing.Familiar with Deltek Costpoint ERP.Must be open traveling to suppliers on a monthly basis.Preference for local candidates, willing to work in the office two days a week; however, well qualified candidates may be offered fully remote opportunities.Long-term career opportunity offers 9/80 work schedule, 7:30am-5pm EST. Eligible for paid overtime and full benefits.

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