Purchasing Agent

Job Code :
1672

Division :
Niacc

Location :
Clovis CA US 93611

% of Travel Required :
None

Job Type :
Full Time

Career Level :
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Education :
Associate Degree

Skill :
Administrative Support -> Department Level

Category :
Aerospace/Aviation/Defense

Job Description :

Niacc Avitech

Purchasing Agent

Locations: US-CA-Fresno

Job Category: Purchasing

Status: Full Time, Employee

Education Level: AS Degree

Niacc Avitech, a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation, a NYSE traded company, has thrived by serving niche segments of the aviation, defense, space and electronics industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. HEICO’s high-energy culture focuses our Team Members’ on providing high quality products and services to our customer base, which is made up of most of the world’s airlines and the defense industry. Our leadership approach creates a dynamic environment that continually challenges our Team Members to perform their best. Forbes Magazine recently ranked HEICO as one of the 200 “Best Small Companies” and 200 “Hot Shot Stocks”.

Niacc Avitech is currently recruiting a Purchasing Agent for its Fresno, CA facility. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for working closely with approved vendors and maintenance personnel to procure materials and services needed to support our facility.

Duties include but are not limited to:

* Perform work to acquire supplies, services by purchase, rental, or lease through purchase orders

* Coordinate activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts and supplies

* Review requisitions; speak with vendors to obtain products or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule, product quality or performance and inventories

* Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action in a timely matter

* Maintain a filing system for all procurement matters

* Prepares purchase orders

* Performs other duties as assigned or required by management

Job Requirements :

* Three (3) years experience required in related field, Purchasing, Inventory Control

* Individual must have strong data entry skills, both fast and accurate

* Proficient use of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation

* Requires knowledge of policies and procedures for purchase orders

* Knowledge of commercial supply sources and common business practices related to sales, prices, discounts, unit of measure, and deliveries

* Aviation parts knowledge/experience highly preferred, but not required

This is a great position for someone who is highly intelligent, focused and hard working. Someone who loves challenges, a chance to work in an exciting business, and is looking for an opportunity to move up in a successful company. HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation, an excellent 401K plan, and medical, dental, life, and disability insurance. HEICO is proud to be an EEO/AA/V/H employer. For additional information on HEICO Careers, visit us online at javascript:void(0);.