Job Title: Sr. Purchasing Agent
Job # SRPA-08


 

We are seeking a take-charge Sr. Purchasing Agent to manage the procurement and delivery of all assigned commodities and services to support operations and engineering, reporting to Director of Materials.
 

Responsibilities include:

 

Manage and coordinate purchasing functions, by assigned commodity, to provide on time and cost effective procurement and sourcing support for ongoing manufacturing operations and Engineering R & D.  

 

Requirements:

  • Manage the procurement and delivery of all assigned commodities and services to support operations and engineering
  • Plan the delivery of material utilizing MRP output, production schedule, kit schedule and component requirement reports to support the production plan
  • Maintain the Approved Vendor List through the Elcom Vendor Survey and site visits, along with the audit team, where applicable
  • Review the Vendor Rating system for ongoing vendor evaluation and vendor report card
  • Source new vendors for approval and minimize single source vendors
  • Support Engineering for all sample and R & D project requests
  • Negotiate blanket orders and volume agreements where applicable
  • Work closely with Quality to resolve discrepant material and close the required SCAR
  • Maintain due dates on purchase orders
  • BA/BS degree (technical discipline preferred)
  • Proficiency with computers, spreadsheets, good analytical and negotiating skills
  • Progressive procurement / materials management experience in an electronic manufacturing and R & D environment.

     

 

Compensation/Benefits:

Elcom offers an excellent compensation package, including comprehensive group medical benefits program (medical/dental/life/FSA), company matched 401K Savings Plan, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, and Stock Options.

 

Contact:
Email resume and a cover letter with a description of your major achievements to jobs@elcom-tech.com