Basic Function:
Responsible for submitting requests for quotes, procuring raw materials, components, tooling, equipment and purchased services at the appropriate quality, lowest price and within acceptable time frames.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate purchasing activities and process purchase requisitions in a timely manner. Using MRP and/or manual requisitions, analyze demand to determine need. Purchase raw material, tooling and components for custom and standard inventory as well as materials, supplies, equipment and repair/calibration services needed for day-to-day operations. Initiate and distribute change orders for purchased items such as changes in specifications, part numbers and sources.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships and communications directly with the manufacturers and suppliers to confirm production/shipping schedules and monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time deliveries.
- May research alternative suppliers for obsolete or long lead-time parts
- Responsible for resolving AP issues through analysis and investigation
- Process RMA’s for material that is not acceptable or does not meet required specifications.
- Proactively report material availability issues to the appropriate Strategic Account Manager, Production Control and Supervisors.
- Negotiate price/volume/delivery dates without jeopardizing best-in-class products and raw materials
- Complete special projects and assignments as requested
Skills:
Oral Communication Skills
Written Communication Skills
Computer Literacy
Customer Service
Diplomacy
Filing
Math Aptitude
Negotiations
Organization
Planning
Professionalism
Project Management
Time Management
Education/Training:
Associates Degree or equivalent
Experience:
Prior work-related experience required. Electro-mechanical component product knowledge desirable.
About 603 Manufacturing
Located in Hudson, NH, 603 Manufacturing, a Trexon company, opened for business in 1998. We are an awarded manufacturer of cable assemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies. 603 Manufacturing is truly a diversified contract manufacturer, servicing the Defense, Aerospace, Industrial, Medical & Commercial industries.
603 Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 603 Manufacturing is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.
**No Agencies Please** We are not currently accepting resumes from 3rd party agencies.