FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain partner for aerospace and defense companies. With more than 55 years of experience, it specializes in c-class components that include hardware, electrical, chemical, and consumable products and services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people, and our culture empowers every team member to contribute and grow. As a global team, our culture is rooted in five (5) core values that begin with the words We are and include: service-first, respectful, amplifiers, open-minded and accountable. FDH Aero is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,200 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.For more information, please visit the FDH Aero website. We are looking for an experienced Buyer II to be responsible for all aspects of purchasing including but not limited to: vendor buys, brokering, and some vendor relation management. This position includes coordination between other departments within the company as well as vendors and customers to meet the company's goals and objectives. Responsibilities:
- Generally, promote the company's ideals, products, services, and provide excellent customer service at all times
- Begins each task or project with the end in mind
- Establish methods and procedures to insure productivity is maintained at an optimum level. Removes obstacles, allows for and contributes needed resources, coordinates work efforts and monitors progress. Always puts first things first
- Ensure that the facility and equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition
- Asserts ideas and persuades others; builds effective teams committed to company goals, uses team to address relevant issues
- Drives for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency; pursues goals and works to achieve them
- Demonstrates principled leadership and sound business ethics
- Understands and conveys information and instructions clearly and effectively
- Review customer orders to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Replenishment orders and inventory analysis
- Customer POS analysis
- ERP system reporting for management review
- Communicate with customer including but not limited to receipt of orders, shipping, claims, etc.
- New customer set up information
Basic Qualifications:
- High school graduate or GED or equivalent experience, required
- Utilize Microsoft programs such as Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Must be computer savvy and learn company proprietary software programs
- Must be able to convey written and verbal instructions
- An understanding of and working knowledge of aerospace quality management practices and AS9120 requirements is helpful
- Knowledge in OEM and general aerospace business environment
- Knowledge and understanding of aircraft parts and aerospace requirements
- Knowledge of inventory practices and general aerospace requirements regarding same
FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.