Job Details
Job Description
Sunshine Avionics LLC, located in Miramar, Florida, is a leading provider of the highest quality MRO services for advanced avionic component repairs, and is also aHEICOAvionicscompany.
Sunshine Avionics' significant investments in automatic test equipment (ATE), combined with a talented team of hands-on engineers, has resulted in efficient and reliable repairs with significantly reduced turn times. Sunshine Avionics leads the industry by providing the most innovative cost saving solutions available in the marketplace and a commitment to outstanding customer service and reliability.
These characteristics, along with the HEICO promise of unparalleled quality, are the key ingredients to Sunshine Avionics' continued success.
"Sunshine Avionics - Forward Thinking Engineered Solutions"
Requirements
This role is responsible for establishing relationships with external vendors, order placement and fulfillment, supporting operations with production material, and inventory management. The role is a focal point for executing the Company's sourcing and procurement strategy.
GENERAL DUTIES:
Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and lead price negotiations, terms and conditions with vendors and suppliers.
Work with ERP system to determine order quantities; analyze market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future material availability.
Support initiatives on lead time reduction, supplier rationalization, material cost reduction, improved payment terms, quality and delivery; prepare report on supplier performance and market conditions.
Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy; develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products or substitute materials.
Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers; represent companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.
Maintain the Qualified Supplier database, including surveying of suppliers as required.
Manage material inventory levels in support of production needs and financial target.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree from an accredited university or a Purchasing Certification from a recognized professional organization; previous purchasing experience may be substituted.
A broad understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management, with 3-5 years of experience in a procurement role purchasing electronic components.
Prior experience with an aerospace or automotive manufacturing company.
Proficient in the use of ERP/MRP systems.
Proficient in MSOffice software suite, with emphasis on spreadsheet analysis.
Sustained dependable attendance.
Cooperation with others in team environment for cross training and conference on operational issues.
Initiative in learning and changing work methods to accomplish assigned tasks on a timely basis.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Position located in an office environment, with exposure to the manufacturing floor when needed.
Occasional need to walk up and down stairs.
Occasional business related travel, valid driver's license.
Regularly required to sit for long periods of time.
Regularly required to talk or hear.
Regular use of hands to finger, handle, or feel.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Vision abilities include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
Noise level is usually moderate.