Buyer II
AeroVironment · San Diego, California, US
Worker Type Regular Job Description The Buyer II performs procurement duties related to the purchasing of services, supplies and equipment in accordance to p...
Job description
Worker Type Regular: Job Description: The Buyer II performs procurement duties related to the purchasing of services, supplies and equipment in accordance to policies and regulations. In this role, one reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions as well as coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner. The Buyer processes purchase requisitions, purchase change orders and requests for quotes to suppliers. Position Responsibilities: Monitors the cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to negotiate terms and pricing for increasingly larger, complex and difficult materials & services Develops new supply sources where vendors and suppliers are no longer competitive Manages and develops supplier relationships to reduce costs, improve & maintain quality, and ensure on-time delivery of purchased materials Negotiates terms and pricing for increasingly larger, complex and difficult materials and services. Writes and completes RFQ/RFP package Works with finance to resolve Accounting discrepancies in a timely manner , work on procurement/material projects as assigned by the Supply C...