Details:

A Buyer, Sr job in North Hollywood, California is currently available through Belcan. In this role, you will Performs cost modeling, opportunity analysis, monitoring and reporting of productivity initiatives and budgeted objectives for the specified team(s).

Description:

Job Title: Sr. Buyer (CONTRACTOR)

The Procurement Analyst provides expertise to a variety of complex procurement analysis that impacts business decisions. Conducts procurement research projects and analyzes results with an objective of identifying opportunities to maximize procurement and profitability.

Job Core Responsibilities

* Conducts procurement research projects and analyzes results with an objective of identifying opportunities to maximize procurement
* Performs in-depth analysis of supplier cost data for all major programs and develop negotiation strategies
* Reviews sales orders to determine volume procurement opportunities and communicates same to buyer/planners with recommended target pricing and delivery schedules to support production requirements
* Performs cost modeling, opportunity analysis, monitoring and reporting of productivity initiatives and budgeted objectives for the specified team(s)
* Conducts procurement forecasts and financial reporting for the business unit
* Reviews and updates purchase price variance forecasts monthly, while understanding key drivers and risk areas
* Other responsibilities as assigned
* Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
* Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary

Job Specifications

Education : Post-secondary degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations

Certifications :

Years Experience : 5 - 7 years of relevant experience

Skills :

* Experienced in analyzing and synthesizing complex and/or diverse information in procurement for aerospace/manufacturing environment
* Strong attention to detail, highly organized and the ability to prioritize with changing situations
* Solves complex problems and exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with ability to drive tasks to completion
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and database management tools

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.belcan.com