Procurement Specialist

Niacc-Avitech Technologies ("Niacc"), is HEICO Repair Group's west coast operation and repair station specializing in the overhaul and repair of aircraft components for regional and commercial aircraft. Niacc also manufactures various components for a wide range of aerospace customers in addition to manufacturing components for defense and government users.

We are currently seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our team. The Procurement Specialist will work within the Purchasing Department focusing on order placement, expediting and tracking, price negotiations, vendor relationships, process improvements, and aid in determining the appropriate inventory levels based on the products life cycle.

• Procurement of materials, services, and supplies.
• Daily review of requisitions.
• Preparation of purchase orders and follow through to expedite delivery and shipments.
• Create Request for Quote (RFQ's) to send to suppliers to get updated pricing to convert RFQ's to Purchase Orders (PO's).
• Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspectors and/or quality control personnel, users, vendors to determine source of trouble and take corrective action in a timely matter.
• Analyze market and industry conditions/material costs and develop supply recommendations.
• Track the status of all PO's and follow up with suppliers to ensure material arrives as needed.
• Maintain inventory levels to support customer requirements as outlined by the Purchasing Manager.
• Assistance R & D with research.