Job Description

Air Squared Manufacturing Inc

Description:

Company: Air Squared

Title of Position: Buyer II

Position Type: Full-time; Exempt

Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc. is an OEM manufacturer of scroll type compressors, vacuum pumps and expanders for the medical, aerospace, fuel cell and power generation industries. Air Squared offers exciting career opportunities working on projects including NASA MOXIE, Leading Electric and Autonomous Vehicle OEM, DOE Clean Energy initiatives ranging from nuclear fusion and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-e), and other cutting-edge projects.

We are looking for a Buyer II to be responsible for purchasing material, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Buyer II will support qualifying suppliers, evaluating terms, and negotiating pricing for purchased goods and services and improving supplier performance.

Pay Range: $65,000 – 80,000 / year, based on qualifications and experience

Company Benefits include:

• Health Insurance through Cigna (optional HSA plan with $10 per pay period matching)
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance, paid by employer
• Group and voluntary life insurance
• Voluntary short-term disability 3% matching SIMPLE IRA retirement plan
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Safety shoe allowance
• 3-weeks PTO accrual and paid holidays
• Parental Leave
• Educational reimbursement

Company Perks include:

• Flexible 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
• Catered company lunches on a quarterly basis
• Company Summer picnic for employees and their families
• Department activities budget
• Company Happy Hours, Trivia night and more
• Casual dress code·
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Recognition Awards
• Tuition reimbursement

Buyer II Job Responsibilities:

• Submit requests for quotes (RFQs), generate and maintain purchase orders (POs) for goods and services for tactical and strategic suppliers
• Manage supplier delivery schedules and ensure MRP information is current and accurate
• Identify cost savings opportunities
• Maintain relationships with and improve the performance of current suppliers
• Lead business reviews with suppliers to review KPIs and discuss other topics
• Monitor and maintain safety stock levels, minimum/maximum inventory levels and reorder points
• Coordinate with internal customers, including Logistics, A/P, SQE, Operations, etc. to communicate and resolve quality, lead times, delivery, and/or other matters as they arise
• Coordinate RMA process with suppliers including logistics, ERP changes, status, and determining credits or replacements
• Collaborate with other departments and suppliers on Engineering Change Requests, drawing changes and other technical matters
• Assists in conducting research and analysis, including generating and presenting reports
• Potential for local and domestic travel to supplier locations as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Buyer II Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or related field (preferred) or associate's degree or minimum of 4-years' experience in a sourcing and/or purchasing role (required) in an ISO certified manufacturing environment (preferred)
• Industry certification such as Institute for Supply Management CPSM (preferred) or Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS) CSCP.
• Highly proficient in utilizing ERP Systems (Global Shop – preferred)
• Demonstrates a high level of proficiency and self-sufficiency with MRP and other systems to be a resource for others
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Negotiation and moderate contracting skills
• Strong PC and MS Office suite skills with intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Excel (required)
• Proactively manage suppliers by creating or modifying POs to satisfy demand and general correspondence, improve procurement processes, and resolve issues quickly. Manage and resolve delivery performance.
• Support Production by ensuring material is available in support of production schedules for complex items, internal and external secondary processes. Manage inventory to Supply Chain goals using analysis and systems.
• Make informed decisions while understanding shifts in supply, demand, and market conditions. Adapt to changing priorities, resolve disruptions, and find solutions with limited information.
• Work closely with suppliers, internal teams, and stakeholders to ensure smooth procurement and operations.
• Clearly convey expectations to suppliers, ensuring accurate orders, pricing, and delivery timelines. Coordinate with internal teams to align purchasing with business needs and quickly address issues.

Employment with Air Squared is contingent on passing a statewide background check, drug screening (for substances illegal in the state of Colorado), and employment verification through E-Verify

Location: Thornton, Colorado

How to Apply:

Pay Range: $65,000 - $80,000 / year, based on qualifications and experience

For information on Air Squared, visit our website at

If you need an accommodation seeking employment with Air Squared, please email Careers@airsquared.com or call (303) 466-2669. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.

Air Squared is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

EEO is the Law:

EEO is the law Supplement:

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination:-

E-Verify poster: f

Right to Work:

PM21

Requirements:

Compensation details: 65000-80000 Yearly Salary

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Summer work, Casual work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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