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Belcan Buyer in East Hartford, Connecticut
Buyer
Job Number: 364380
Category: Purchasing / Procurement / Buyer
Description: Job Title: Buyer
Pay Rate: $40/45 /hr
Location: East Hartford, CT
Area Code: 860, 959
ZIP Code: 06118
Start Date: Right Away-Remote
Keywords: #BuyerJobs #procurementjobs
Responsibilities
Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and purchase history to determine sourcing strategies
Prepare and issue requests for quotation (RFQs) and ensure supplier understanding of requirements
Evaluate supplier quotes, analyze pricing and lead times, and support negotiation strategies
Issue purchase orders in accordance with procurement policies and procedures
Manage post award supplier activities including order acknowledgment, delivery status tracking, and resolution of delivery issues
Support delivery assurance efforts to ensure materials, tooling, or hardware are delivered on time to meet production schedules
Collaborate cross functionally with Engineering, Quality, Materials, Manufacturing, Scheduling, and Supply Chain teams
Participate in daily or weekly order management reviews to align priorities with customer and production needs
Support continuous improvement initiatives and supplier performance improvement efforts
Ensure compliance with corporate procurement standards, trade compliance requirements, and ethical sourcing guidelines
Education and experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, or a related field
Experience in procurement, purchasing, materials management, or supply chain operations
Skills and knowledge
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced manufacturing or aerospace environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
U.S. citizenship required to support regulated programs and systems
Ability and willingness to support limited travel, as required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing environments
Experience working with ERP systems, such as SAP
Familiarity with supplier negotiations, delivery assurance, and performance metrics
Experience supporting tooling, machined parts, or production hardware procurement
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 leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Location: East Hartford , CT
Minimum Experience (yrs):
Required Education: Not Specified
Salary: 44.00 /hour
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