Precision Castparts

Continous Improvement Engineer

Precision Castparts$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of procurement or buyer experience in manufacturing
  • Demonstrated accountability and proven achievement record
  • In-depth understanding of purchasing procedures and practices
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and distribute RFQs to qualified suppliers
  • Lead cost-saving initiatives
  • Analyze pricing with suppliers to identify cost-effective solutions
  • Purchase services and supplies through various approved orders
  • Negotiate, process, and expedite goods/services according to operations' needs
  • Reconcile accounts payable weekly for accuracy
  • Enter and maintain purchase orders in the system
  • Expedite and track orders as needed
  • Travel up to 10% for supplier meetings

Benefits

  • Work On-Site in Princeton, Kentucky
  • Full-time position with commitment to continuous improvement
  • Opportunity to develop and implement cost-saving strategies
  • Engagement with multiple areas of operations
  • Involvement in supplier management and negotiation
Full Job Description
Continous Improvement Engineer

Country

United States of America

State / County

Kentucky

City

Princeton

Division

Wyman Gordon

Company

Princeton
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Function

Continuous Improvement

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

23652

Job Description

Buyer
Buyer facilitates the timely purchase of supplies, services, and outside sub-contracting services for operations. Position is supportive to all areas of operations
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and distribute RFQs to qualified suppliers
  • Initiate and lead cost-saving initiatives
  • Work with suppliers and analyze pricing in order to find cost effective solutions
  • Purchase all services and supplies, including Factory Stores, through approved requisition and/or Factory Stores order report utilizing spot buy purchase orders and/or consignment and blanket purchase orders.
  • All goods/services are negotiated, processed and expedited in conjunction with operations requirements.
  • Reconcile A/P weekly to insure accurate/receipts.
  • Enter all Purchase Orders into system and maintain files with backup information
  • Expedite and track orders as necessary
  • Up to 10% travel in order to meet with suppliers

Qualifications
  • A minimum 3-5 years of procurement / buyer experience in a manufacturing setting
  • Proven track record of accountability and achievement.
  • Thorough knowledge of purchasing procedures and practices
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Must have strong computer skill (MS Excel, Power Point, Word)


US Citizenship or Perm Residency is required due to government military contracts.

About Precision Castparts

Precision Castparts Corp. is a worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries.
Learn more about Precision Castparts
Size
29,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1949

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