Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with sales team, owners, outside counsel, and other departments. Computer skills necessary to learn and/or operate word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, email, and web-based applications.
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Location
Wichita, KS
Description
Mission
Locate and initiate the purchase of materials, tools and components via communication with internal and external sources and suppliers
Expedite status of external and internal parts orders and purchase orders via communication with suppliers and inter-company operations
Identify and schedule critical paths and assign priorities
Attend meetings representing the department
Interface with Supervisors and Managers or other departments on critical material problems
Maintain shortage report to track orders and communicate status to management
Create and issue internal orders and other applicable documents to meet parts and materials requirements
Provide information to adjust discrepant orders/exception messages and cancel line items not received or returned to stock as needed
Create new part numbers for site-specific parts used and send part number requests to internal suppliers
Maintain accurate inventory of transactions using computerized inventory and manual filing systems
Determine priority items to ensure parts delivered on time and are readily accessible
Order and/or reorder materials, tools, and ground support equipment with regard to aircraft delivery schedules as required
Identify alternate and superceded part numbers
Profile
Typically 3 years of experience in aviation or material/parts environment or other demonstrated equivalent experience
Planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting
Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with sales team, owners, outside counsel, and other departments
Basic knowledge of inventory planning
Basic knowledge of parts procurement
Basic knowledge of computers to input and retrieve data for Inventory Management
Basic knowledge of facility layout and building locations
Basic knowledge of Repair Station System inventory processes
Basic knowledge of aircraft parts and terminology
Basic knowledge of internal and external supplier programs
Computer skills necessary to learn and/or operate word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, email, and web-based applications
Skill to gather, interpret, and record data to assure inventory accuracy
Skill in communicating effectively over the telephone as well as in person to convey information
Skill in listening to internal and external customers and asking appropriate questions
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Ability to effectively estimate quantities needed to maintain stock in accordance with customer requirements
Skills
buyer
Location
LocationAddress
Wichita, United States
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