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Senior Administrative Associate – Purchasing Coordinator

Senior Administrative Associate – Purchasing Coordinator

CompanyUnited Parcel Service (UPS)
LocationUnited States
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Demonstrated knowledge or previous experience in aircraft materials/component repair cycle, and/or general Finance and Accounting knowledge.
  • Detail oriented, strong communication/interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to continuously learn new skills.
  • Professionalism, team oriented, strong problem-solving skills and ability to organize/prioritize workload.
  • Attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for receiving and evaluating solicited quotes for purchase of components within the area of responsibility.
  • Support purchases with continual market value research for components or products purchased within the area of responsibility.
  • Follow purchasing procedures for bids/quotes and negotiate with the selected vendors to provide the best overall value.
  • Help other purchasing agents as directed. Review mismatch voucher report and correct purchase orders (PO) as required to clear items.
  • Communicate with suppliers on a regular basis regarding purchase order status and action plans for products exceeding promised delivery dates or schedules.
  • Follow up on the Aging PO Report for past due PO’s.
  • Follow up on open purchase orders not quoted or invoiced.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous MIPS and Airline inventory experience preferred, but not critical for success.
  • Knowledge of the Aircraft Materials mission statement and purpose.