Buyer Job at Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry, Inc.

Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry, Inc. Hopkinton, MA 01748

Exciting Career Opportunity with Growth Potential!

Hutchinson Aerospace and Industry, is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered solutions for the control of shock and vibration.

A unit of Hutchinson Worldwide, a market leader in the industrial rubber sector is a subsidiary of TotalEnergies - one of the top energy companies in the world with operations in more than 130 countries. Our diverse and dynamic environment emphasizes both personal and professional growth. We owe our success to our employees who combine their strong technical abilities with business development skills for an exciting and rewarding future. Excellent Career Opportunities with Growth Potential!

More information is available on the Internet at: www.hutchinsonai.com www.hutchinsonworldwide.com www.totalenergies.com www.vlier.com

Reporting to the Procurement & Costing Manager, the Buyer will manage the on-time delivery of material procurement and outside processing service to meet the greater of forecast or customer order demand (and MRO requirements) while optimizing on hand inventory and maintaining favorable PPV.

Responsibilities:

§ Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following company safety procedures. Contribute to a Safety First Culture by identifying Risky Situations.

§ Initiate supplier PO contracts from approved requisitions (Blanket and Discrete Orders - Oracle).

§ Negotiate supplier discrete order promise dates, root cause late deliveries and initiate supplier corrective actions.

§ Convey all critical conformance requirements submitted by Supplier Quality Engineer to suppliers with each PO.

§ Administer PO changes related to MRP reschedule messages and ECO disposition actions.

§ Submit RFQs to suppliers as required and implement strategic pricing opportunities initiated by Sourcing Mgr.

§ Schedule to optimize inventory levels and cost-effectively disposition excess and obsolete.

§ Report premium freight charges, opportunities to charge back and costs recovered.

§ Maintain contractual relationships with approved suppliers maintain price stability through tactical negotiation and escalate pricing increases to Sourcing Manager.

§ Identify opportunities for cost effective supplier services, deploy tools and process improvements for material delivery.

Qualifications:

§ Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) from four year College or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Plus 5+ years of Purchasing / Planning experience in inventory planning (MRP messages and non-MRP triggers) experience.

§ Experience includes business reviews of supplier on-time delivery, PPV and conformance.

§ Cost-Effectively disposition E&O.

§ Follow ISO procedures & policies regarding new suppliers, supplier metrics, RFQs and conformance.

§ Read Engineering drawings, critical specifications and cost-effectively disposition ECOs.

§ Proven negotiating skills specific to achieving favorable prices and services

§ Analytical, communication, interpersonal, team development, project management and technical skills

§ Candidates must be US citizens or hold permanent residency status.

Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Social distancing, frequent cleaning, questionnaire, contact tracing, temp monitoring, test kits and masks available

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Hopkinton, MA 01748: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local laws and regulations?
  • If employed and you are under 18, can you furnish a work permit?
  • Have you filed an application here before? If yes, give date:
  • Have you been employed here before? If yes, give date:
  • Are you employed now?
  • Can you perform the essential functions of the position for which you are applying with or without reasonable accommodation?
  • May we contact your present employer?
  • Please list the items/ commodities that you have experience purchasing in your prior employment

- metal commodities
- machined, castings, forgings, sheet metal assemblies
- extrusions, and stampings
- other

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Purchasing: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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