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ID #8240025
State California
City Santaclarita
Job type Contract
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source OSI Engineering, Inc.
Showed 2021-01-16
Date 2021-01-15
Deadline 2021-03-16
Category Et cetera
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Buyer / Planner for Formula and Indy racing team in Santa Clarita, CA

California, Santaclarita, 91350 Santaclarita USA

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Buyer / Planner for Formula and Indy racing team in Santa Clarita, CA

Ideal candidate possess the ability to analyze and understand engine/chassis parts drawing and specifications; cost details/breakdown, price, material, labor, infrastructure.

Planning and purchasing to include:

Active communication with suppliers and HPD management to ensure:
  • Open and efficient lines of communication
  • Address and coordinate any Quality Issues; both internally and with the supplier
  • Provide feedback to management for any key delivery delays in critical part orders
  • Participate in key HPD meetings related to engine initiatives, quality, and build scheduling

Plan and Purchase for Assembly Builds and Common engine Consumable parts
  • Includes Development Engine build needs
  • Consumable monitoring and purchase
  • Tracked Mileage Part monitoring and purchase
  • Create Production Requests (RP’s) and Subcontract Worksheets for part value add processing
  • Weekly Bill of Material review
  • Monitoring Parts Cart stock and ensuring adequate stock is on-hand to support Assembly needs

Mileage Part Tracking and Re-orders
  • Ensure sufficient stock for Indy engine builds

Major component forecasting analysis to management and suppliers for:
  • Provide annual forecasts for Blocks, Heads, Camshafts, Crankshafts, Valve Springs, Pistons, Rings, Injectors, etc.

Day-to-Day coordination with the Assembly Shop to monitor:
  • Part usage
  • Any part quality issues

Create process/procedures for major component purchases:
  • Blocks
  • Heads
  • Crankshafts
  • Camshafts

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with 3+ years direct experience in purchasing/procurement and material planning.
  • Strong negotiation skills; knowledge of supplier management and procurement process in developing contracts/agreements
  • Must have the ability to develop purchasing strategies with respect to QCD (Quality, Cost and on time delivery).
  • Must have automotive parts, and prototyping experience.
  • Must be familiar with MRP Logic, parts planning parameters and have strong computer skills in MS office

Desired Skillsets
  • Racing and manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • APICS (CPIM) certification desirable.
  • Navision software experience preferred.

Location: Anywhere in the Los Angeles area about 1 hours away from the Santa Clarita office, and able to come onsite when needed

Type: Full Time Contract (1 year or longer)

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