Buyer I​/II; Temp

Position: Buyer I/II (Temp to Hire)
## Buyer I/II (Temp to Hire)
Apply remote type:
Onsite locations:
Burbank, California time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101420###
*
* Job Summary:

**### The Buyer I/II is responsible for managing all aspects of purchasing components from suppliers in order to assure timely delivery of parts to support production needs. In addition, the Buyer I/II is the communication and logistics link between Value Streams, Supervisors, Marketing, Master Scheduler, and Purchasing.
** Please note that is position is a TEMP - HIRE opportunity.
**** About Crane:**### Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Every 1.2 seconds, product built at our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Burbank facility is stopping aircraft – delivering passengers and military personnel safely to their destination.

Home to our Landing & Cabin Systems team, Crane A&E’s brake control systems and premium cabin actuation solutions are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft throughout the world. You’ll join a business with a long track record of engineering excellence, set in the wonderful town of Burbank filled with great community atmosphere, schools, weather and no shortage of entertainment.###

### Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!### ###
*
* Essential Functions:

*** ### Perform material requirements planning through high interaction/coordination with manufacturing personnel and external suppliers to support the Value Stream* ### Communicate priorities and schedule changes to Outside Processing Suppliers on a daily basis to support changes in production requirements supplier problems with Leadership, Procurement Specialists and other Buyers* ### Establish and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers;
Communicate common* ### Develop, own, and drive an inventory action plan to maintain proper inventory levels and achieve turns goals of key production components* ### Train the value stream support personnel and facilitate the upgrade to a pull-based replenishment system (Kanban) to improve inventory turns and eliminate part shortages* ### Monitor supplier orders to assure they are shipped on a timely basis to support the Value Stream* ### Improve supplier fill rates, quality, and lead times to fit product mix and needs.
* ### Obtain quotes from suppliers for production material and Outside Processing operations* ### Negotiate blanket purchase orders and pursue cost reduction initiatives that eliminate adverse Purchase Price Index (PPI)* ### Interact with sourcing teams to ensure best practices and greatest leverage in procurement, low-cost region sourcing, supplier assessment & management* ### Publish daily shortage report to communicate current delivery information from suppliers* ### Resolve invoice discrepancies on a timely basis* ### Manage supplier quality through the Non-Conforming Report (NCR) Process;
Minimize production impact by ensuring discrepant materials are addressed with Manufacturing Engineering, Procurement Quality, Supervisors and Suppliers* ### Work closely with suppliers and Procurement Quality Engineers to resolve Corrective Action* ### Requests (CARs) generated from NCRs* ### Obtain Return Merchandise Authorizaton (RMA), and process return transactions in Oracle* ### (ERP System);
Follow Debit Memo process for supplier rework of discrepant materials* ### Any other task assigned by supervisor or management###### ###
** Eligibility Requirement:
** This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).######
*
* Minimum Qualifications:

*** ###

Experience:

2-5 years of experience buying in a similar industry or demonstrated equivalent knowledge of supply chain function through work experience or school*…