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Buyer III

Iconma

Kent, WA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AS 9100, Administrative Management, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Billing, Budget Management, Business Administration, Business Strategy, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Communication Skills, DoD Secret Clearance, Establish Priorities, Genetics, Health Plan, Leadership, Metrics, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Operations Processes, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Development, Project Management Professional (PMP), Purchasing/Procurement, Security Clearance, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Kent, WA
POSTED
10 days ago
Our Client, an Aerospace company, is looking for a Buyer III for their Kent, WA/ Huntsville, AL/ Merritt Island, FL location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Take ownership of the procurement process from requisition creation through final payment of invoices and are accountable to resolve issues within this process.
  • Supplier management is a critical aspect of the job.
  • Lead the identification, implementation, negotiation, execution, and management of strategic agreements (i.e., Long-Term Agreements (LTAs)) where mutually beneficial.
  • Support the overall procurement organization’s strategic direction and ensure corporate strategic objectives are achieved to include delivery of production materials that are on time, within budget and meet technical performance requirements.
 
Requirements:
  • Key candidate attributes to facilitate success in this role include influencing, facilitation, presentation, communication, process development, analysis, and problem solving.
  • Looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.
  • Bachelor's degree with 4 years of experience, Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Business Administration/Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related industry experience.
  • Ensure timely and effective completion of projects and initiatives of the supply chain department.
  • Maintain compliant and accurate files and data records.
  • Strong analytical skills, data driven with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics
  • Create and maintain systems and processes to streamline operations.
  • Must have top notch people and communication skills.
  • Working understanding of AS9100 standards.
  • Knowledge of Engineering Data such as specifications & source control drawings.
  • An eagerness to identify opportunities, find solutions, execute plans, and evaluate results critically and expediently
  • Highly analytical and critical thinker
  • Maintains passion for solving problems from end-to-end
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, multi-task, and prioritize workload
  • Track record of working in an ambiguous environment and ability to define processes that can scale
  • Adept at working with different systems and making recommendations on improvements for both systems and processes
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Current active DOD Secret Security Clearance and/or Special Access
  • Experience in Machined Parts, Raw Material and Outplant Services buying
 
Why Should You Apply?
  • Health Benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
 
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/