Position

Senior Buyer

Reports to: Procurement Manager


Location

Philadelphia, PA

Description

Agusta Aerospace Corporation, an international helicopter manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer at our site in Philadelphia, PA.

Responsibilities:

  • Define vendors and award Purchase Orders for Materials//Parts within his commodities group
  • Advise and represent AAC in negotiations with vendors
  • Analyze reports to obtain current information concerning all phases of procurement to control budget, procurement objectives, and effective procurement techniques
  • Supervise and oversee the work of assigned group: 1) Monitor quantity and quality of work, 2) Review buying activity, 3) Instruct and direct buyers and provide feedback to same.
  • Identify problem areas and recommend solutions with the Procurement Manager
  • Direct work generated by assigned group to insure accuracy and compliance with requisitions from factories of the Group and procurement policies and procedures

 

 

Qualifications

Education: BA in Business or related

Experience: 8 years of procurement from high-tech manufacturing industry with minimum 3 years in aerospace industry

Skills – Required:

  • Proven Supervisory experience
  • Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field from high-tech manufacturing industry
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Well organized and adaptable with a flexible approach
  • Good pc skills

Skills – Preferred:

  • CPM

Benefits

 

We offer an excellent, fully paid benefits package including medical, dental, pension & 401k.

 

For More Information

For consideration please email your resume to :

Careers@agustawestland.com

Agusta Aerospace Corporation
is an Equal Opportunity Employer