Junior Buyer - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-11
Spartronics
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Williamsport
Pennsylvania
17701
United States


Spartronics

Description:

Spartronics is more than just a company. We have great facilities, a dedicated and talented team, tremendous capacity and capabilities, and longstanding customers who need us. Now, it's all about driving forward with a winning strategy that builds on our strengths to create growth for our - customers, shareholders and employees. As an Electronic Manufacturing Services provider, we strive to meet and exceed our mission to be the preferred provider of fail-safe electronics solutions that save lives and protect what matters the most.


At Spartronics, we're not just building products, we build products lives depend on. As an electronic manufacturing services (EMS) provider for the commercial aerospace, defense, medical device, life science, and industrial markets, we work to deliver products of the highest quality and reliability.


Our organization provides comprehensive contract manufacturing services, ranging from printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and subsystem integration to full-box build (high-level assemblies). Additional services include engineering support such as manufacturing testing, supply chain management, sustaining engineering, and a suite of aftermarket services to support the full OEM product lifecycle. With over $500 million in revenue, approximately 1,700 dedicated employees, and manufacturing resources strategically located worldwide, our manufacturing network spans the United States and Vietnam. To learn more about our sites, please visit https://www.spartronics.com/locations.


Why Join Us:

When you become a part of Spartronics, you're joining a team of dedicated and talented, individuals who share a common goal - to win as one. We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work with industry leaders in Aerospace & Defense, Medical & Life Science, and Industrial markets where our customers put full trust in us to deliver the most complex, highly regulated products that have to work the first time, every time.


Summary: Spartronics is seeking a Junior Buyer to join our team in Williamsport, PA. Your primary responsibilities will be assisting in the procurement process by obtaining quotes, negotiating prices, and issuing purchase orders for electronic components and materials. Coordinating with vendors and internal departments to ensure timely delivery and optimal inventory levels.


Position: Junior Buyer

Location- Works on-site in Williamsport, PA

Reports to- Supply Chain Manager


What a Day Looks Like:

  • Checking part stock levels
  • Assisting buyers to create plans to cover shortages (line of balance activities)
  • Provide inputs/data for effective scheduling
  • Communicate by email, phone, and meetings to track, expedite, or trouble shoot issues with part quantities/deliveries
  • Provide backup for other buyer accounts
  • Offer suggestions for workflow process improvement
Requirements:

Requirements and Skills:

  • Education- HS Diploma or GED Required; Some college or BA in Business or Supply Chain Management, preferred
  • Ideal years of experience: 2+ years of office experience, business processes, or relevant work experience
  • Excel- Strong/Proficient Excel skills including advanced formulas, use of pivot tables, v-look up, and effective use of the program to work efficiently.
  • Proficient written and verbal skills for customer contact.
  • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent math skills and an attention to detail, an ability to learn computer systems, and think critically.
  • Previous Manufacturing industry experience, preferred
  • Problem solving skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work well with others and work cross functionally with other team members
  • Due to ITAR Restrictions all candidates must be a US Citizen, Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee. We are unable to sponsor visas.

It is understood that certain minimum requirements are not tested for but monitored for competent capability during the employee's indoctrination period.


Our Commitment: At Spartronics, we're dedicated to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Our culture at Spartronics values accountability, unity, respect, and transparency. These winning values are the lifeblood of our business. We embrace diversity through people who believe in these values. Embracing our employees' differences enables us to be a stronger team.

Join Our Journey: If you're ready to be a part of something extraordinary, challenge the status quo, and shape the future, then we want to hear from you. Together, we'll continue to win, while we build products lives depend on.

Our Benefits:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Medical plan options include 2 PPO plans and 2 High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Flexible Savings Accounts for Medical, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose (dental and vision only)
  • PTO and Holiday Pay
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability at 1 times your annual salary at no cost to you, with options to increase coverage amounts
  • 401k with a company match of 50% to every dollar up to 6%
  • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance optional plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursements
  • Opportunities to grow and excel in the Electronics Manufacturing industry at a company that values promotions and learning from within. Every day is different, challenging, and rewarding.

How to Apply: If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please apply with your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you're excited about joining Spartronics.


Spartronics is an equal opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled 41 CFR 60-1.4.


We comply with federal Affirmative Action guidelines in all employment opportunities for qualified employees and applicants. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.







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