Job description

Job Title: Buyer I

Location: 4690 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90039

Contract: 3+ Months, potential to convert to a permanent position. If offered a permanent position, immediate eligibility for retirement benefits, health insurance, and pay increase.

Pay: $25/hr.

A Buyer I Job in Los Angeles, CA is currently available through Belcan. In this role you will plan and release work orders as required to meet customer orders while maintaining optimum lead time and inventory level.

Job Description:

Client’s Fuel & Motion Control sector of our Aerospace Group is currently seeking a Jr Planner/Expediter to join our team. This position is based at our Los Angeles, California facility (near Glendale metro).

Position Overview:

The Jr. Planner/Expeditor performs diversified duties related to MRP planning, scheduling, and expediting components in order to support strategic inventory goals and to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders while maintaining assigned inventory levels. Plans and coordinates future requirements through analysis and interpretation of current production status. Manages and directs priorities for the shop floor for a given product group while supporting the team and plant goals.

The LA facility has approximately 250 employees and is a leader in the design, development, manufacture and delivery of Aerospace hydraulic components, systems and services to the global aftermarket and OEM markets.

In this function you will:

· Initiates required documentation and / or system transactions to allocate, purchase, internally manufacture or reschedule material as required.

· Plan and release work orders as required to meet customer orders while maintaining optimum lead time and inventory level.

· Track critical items through MFG Process to ensure revenue plan is met

· Proactively identifies and reports potential problems which will result in not meeting deadlines, or which may result in potential quality problems.

· Performs clerical duties necessary to maintain work order WIP accuracy.

· Coordinate the return and replacement of defective materials to the supplier, and expediting the material back into the manufacturing process

· Provides daily written reports on the status of parts

· Drives shortage meetings with a cross functional team and expedites material where required to meet shortfall between current plan and customer order requirements.

· Balances current and future demand requirements with manufacturing and supplier capabilities / capacities to ensure on-time completion of customer requirements.

· Analyzes and manages inventory levels in relation to customer requirements to meet profit and inventory targets and goals.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

· High School Diploma or GED from accredited institution

· Minimum three (3) years" experience with an MRP system in manufacturing, operations or logistics environment

Preferred Qualifications:

· Strong PC skills, especially in MS Excel

· Program Management experience is a plus.

· Great written and verbal communication skills

· Ability to multi-task

· Understanding of machining processes and machining experience highly desired

Position Criteria:

· Strong ethics and values and the ability to influence others" decision making

· Ability to manage multiple projects/activities; results driven

· Process oriented and ability to contribute to continuous improvement

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to lead change in a team environment

· Ability to build effective teams; creative thinker

· Ability to deal with ambiguity and make effective decisions

· Ability to think strategically and influence others" decision making

· Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn hydraulics products and processes

· Ability to quickly analyze, identify and implement opportunities and corporate initiatives for improvement that have measurable dollar impact each year

· Customer oriented

· Detail oriented

· Collaborative style and ability to work cross functionally.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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