Buyer/Expeditor

Are you a Buyer/Expeditor looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense Industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in Microsoft Office?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in Tampa, FL. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• Reporting to the Group Leader for General Procurement, this position needs the incumbent to research and select vendors to solicit quotes, is responsible for the procurement of limited scope, quantity, and dollars of repetitive assemblies, parts, repairs, and services.
• Responsible for the expediting of open General Procurement purchase orders, following up with purchase order acknowledgments and other duties as assigned.
• Expedites the opening of General Procurement Purchase Orders.
• Using the client-approved computer system, update and expedite information.
• Resolve issues Receiving might have with deliveries against a Purchase Order.
• Discusses invoicing discrepancies with the vendor and internal departments.
• In collaboration with the Quality Assurance department, resolves problems related to poor product quality, order inconsistencies, and damaged products.
• Have weekly meetings with the buyer(s) you are assigned to for Purchase Order Management.
• Establishes and maintains good vendor relationships and satisfies internal customers.
• Research potential vendors for source selection.
• Obtains vendor utilization approval from the Quality Assurance department.
• Coordinates with vendors on items sent for repair/replacement.
• Negotiates prices, terms, and purchase orders.
• Maintains knowledge of import regulations.
• Administers and maintains orders.
• Comply with all company security and data protection/usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for the proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form.
• Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know.
• Shall not divulge information outside the company without management approval.
• All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company-provided resources.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are needed of the team member for their job.
• Duties, responsibilities, and activities change at any time with or without notice.
• Other duties as assigned.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $29.90 / hr.

Hours: 9/80 hrs/Week. (1^st shift).

Length: Temp (5 months).

Sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Microsoft Office.

• Detail Oriented.
• Dependable.
• Able to communicate in English fluently, with excellent verbal and written skills.
• Able to perform basic arithmetic functions.
• Experience in a U.S. DoD environment.
• Experience in supporting U.S. Government audits.
• Experience with Deltek CostPoint.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• This job operates in a professional office environment.
• It routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a "U.S. Person," as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.