Job description

Location: Melville, NY*
FUNCTION:*

Purchases, prices, and expedites raw material, parts, equipment, and other standard items and approves purchase orders in accordance with the established policy of the company. Self- motivated individual who executes responsibilities independently and with limited supervision. Reports to the Director of Procurement.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*

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Reviews and examines purchase requisitions assigned for proper descriptions of items, part numbers, specifications, etc., and place orders for same in accordance with established policies.

• Ability to read and interpret drawings required to purchase Machined and Sheetmetal fabricated parts, dipped and vacuum brazed assemblies, Printed Circuit Boards (PCB’s) and Flex Circuits; and Source Control Drawings (SCD’s) for complex parts.
• Establishes sources of supply that will ensure reasonable pricing, dependable shipment, and reliable quality. Solicits quotes and selects suppliers.
• Purchases electrical and mechanical components (IC’s, Resistors, Capacitors, Connectors, etc.); Printed Circuit Boards (PCB’s) and Flex Circuits; fabricated machined and sheet metal parts; complex electro-mechanical assemblies in accordance with Source Control Drawings (SCD’s); Harnesses, Cable assemblies and RF Coaxial Cable Assemblies.
• Tracks, expedites, follows up and administers open purchase orders.
• Obtains bids and issue PO’s for Contract Manufacturing (CM) services of consigned and turnkey assemblies. Management of contract manufacturer to ensure on-time delivery of quality product and resolution of issues.
• Experience working with ITAR, DFARS, and FAR regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Thorough understanding of materials and supplies used in the company.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and use of Internet and MRP systems.
• Maintains appropriate files on all orders in process.
• Provides timely communication of vendor issues with other departments and program managers. Maintains necessary liaison between all departments within the Company and vendors to insure maximum efficiency.
• Coordinates and combines orders of different origin to take advantage of quantity prices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Performs other similar related tasks as assigned.
• Maintains a positive work environment by professional and courteous conduct and communications with others, including supervisors, co-workers, clients, and vendors.

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EDUCATION REQUIRED*:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required.

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EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*:

5- 7 years’ experience in the procurement of electronic and electromechanical parts required; preferably in the RF Commercial-Military industry.

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NOTE:* This position description does not list all the duties of the job and the company has the right to revise the description at any time. The position description is not a contract for employment.

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Comtech is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

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