Senior Procurement Associate

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Senior Procurement Associate for a contract opportunity in Jupiter, FL.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
4+ years of professional experience in purchasing within an MRP (ERP) driven manufacturing environment.
Proven professional history and experience involving procurement negotiations.
Experience in government / FAR buying environment is preferred b
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ut not necessary.
Contract experience, including knowledge of terms and conditions, and other procurement agreement related experience.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Understanding and working knowledge of engineering documentation, product configuration.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Procure critical path, components and services, in support of numerous organizational and manufacturing needs. Manage subcontracts for assigned suppliers and or commodities. “On it” focus and attention to detail as a liaison and focal point of contact to various internal customers (Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering and Program).
Create and issue various types of contracts (FFP, T&M etc.) Lead supplier selection process, perform cost/price analysis, fact finding and formal negotiations.
Ensure compliance to delivery schedules. Follow up with suppliers in advance to ensure that delivery dates are adhered to.
Review and negotiate terms and conditions modifications, and review of agreements such as End User License Agreements. Understand component specifications and requirements.
Maintain documentation control in compliance with FAR regulations and company procedures and policies. Perform audit of PO files and documentation of buyer peers.
Active participation in company and departmental and enterprise improvement initiatives.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (if noted by client in their req):
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Accredited
WORK HOURS:
Full-Time
9/80 work schedule
1st Shift

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