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This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications. EBAD products & capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community.

EBA&D seeks a purchasing professional for the position of Buyer , reporting to the Purchasing Supervisor .

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for procurement of raw materials, machined components, contract manufacturing & services in support of EBA&D Moorpark, CA Operations team.

• Experience working with Aerospace and Defense procurement products and processes. Coordinates procurement activities with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other personnel for maximum operational effectiveness.

• Functions include ERP / MRP system planning, supplier selection & development, negotiation with suppliers, scheduling, supplier contract management, conflict resolution, and maintaining cost-effective inventory control for all materials.

• Ensures that all regulatory requirements with respect to purchasing, storage, and transportation of materials are adhered to.

• Develops procurement justification packages and procurement cost analysis in accordance with the requirements of FAR/DFAR.

• Leads or participates in continuous improvement activities within the organization.

• Provide input in the Supplier Development process by evaluating suppliers’ performance and communicating with suppliers to facilitate improvements in cost, quality, and delivery.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of four years of relevant experience, or a related two-year post-high school diploma/certificate, and a minimum of six years of relevant experience.

• Must possess core competence in purchasing and materials control services, MRP/ERP systems

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing concepts desirable.

• Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment.

• Ability to work independently

• CPSM and/or CPCM certification a plus.

  Compensation:

  Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000 per year. Salary is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. Over the last 186 years, EBI has grown into a global science and technology leader in pet food science, space and defense, and diagnostic solutions. Our businesses are unified by a common shared operating system and a common set of Core Values.

Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. The simple truth is: When you are a part of our team, you stand head and shoulders above the rest.

We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards, with a commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships, and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service.

Click here to learn about our Core Values (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/ebi-core-values/)

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