Procurement Specialist
Current· Managing day-to-day activity in the procurement department. · Review bids, negotiate and select appropriate suppliers that follow quality expectations. · Review the usage, price and lead time in order to forecast the demand of critical parts. · Communicate with suppliers and place purchase orders ahead of time to facilitate their scheduling and assure our delivery time. · Help manage inventory control and detect shortages. · Research for new sources that follow quality and EASA standards. · Coordinate outside services, such as plating, heat-treating, passivation, marking, etc. · In depth understanding of manufacturing processes. · Ability to read and understand specification prints.