Buyer II Job at Safran, Denton, TX

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  • Safran
  • Denton, TX

Job Description

A glimpse at the job:

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse
perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). In the role of Buyer II you'll play a pivotal part in coordinating activities involved with procuring products and services, such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, and advertising for the company. You'll have the opportunity to support purchasing contract processes, cost reduction goals, complex bill of material evolution, sub-contractor management and support basic value engineering. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

This position contributes to our vision by:
- Prepares bid requests which include Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ), and Request for Proposal (RFP) to establish commercial conditions to procure an item. This may be in support of new production requirements, engineering changes, or in support of the contracts estimating group (new business);
- Loads and maintains ERP data necessary to allow purchase order placement by supply chain teams;
-Interfaces with internal customers to resolve problems and issues relating to purchase items;
- Analyzes complex Bill of Material evolution to identify areas of opportunity, trends, configuration changes, etc;
- Manages the purchasing responsibilities relating to the change management process;

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility's diverse team works together to innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. Safran is a champion of the local community and supports programs like United Way, Serve Denton, and the Denton Independent School District, among other local organizations. Safran has won many prestigious awards from our customers, including the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier and the Boeing Supplier of the Year. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton is home to two major universities and a vibrant arts and music community!

Discover Safran through our videos:

A glimpse at the job:

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse
perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). In the role of Buyer II you'll play a pivotal part in coordinating activities involved with procuring products and services, such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, and advertising for the company. You'll have the opportunity to support purchasing contract processes, cost reduction goals, complex bill of material evolution, sub-contractor management and support basic value engineering. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

This position contributes to our vision by:
- Prepares bid requests which include Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ), and Request for Proposal (RFP) to establish commercial conditions to procure an item. This may be in support of new production requirements, engineering changes, or in support of the contracts estimating group (new business);
- Loads and maintains ERP data necessary to allow purchase order placement by supply chain teams;
-Interfaces with internal customers to resolve problems and issues relating to purchase items;
- Analyzes complex Bill of Material evolution to identify areas of opportunity, trends, configuration changes, etc;
- Manages the purchasing responsibilities relating to the change management process;

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility's diverse team works together to innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. Safran is a champion of the local community and supports programs like United Way, Serve Denton, and the Denton Independent School District, among other local organizations. Safran has won many prestigious awards from our customers, including the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier and the Boeing Supplier of the Year. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton is home to two major universities and a vibrant arts and music community!

Discover Safran through our videos:

Complementary Description

At Safran Electrical & Power, our commitment to a vibrant, inclusive culture is evident through initiatives like Women@Safran. These efforts create an environment where diversity thrives, inclusion reigns, and individuals are empowered to excel, making us an exceptional career destination.

Our CSR strategy, Engage for the Future, focuses on four pillars: decarbonizing aviation, being an exemplary employer, responsible industry practices, and societal commitment. With an ambitious goal of carbon-neutral aviation by 2050, we involve all teams in pioneering solutions, shaping a more sustainable future together.

We offer competitive salaries, recognition programs, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans with employer match, professional development, tuition assistance, hybrid remote work, and over 300 career paths across global sites. Join us at Safran Electrical & Power, where your talents are valued and nurtured as we collectively evolve and excel.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Complementary Description

At Safran Electrical & Power, our commitment to a vibrant, inclusive culture is evident through initiatives like Women@Safran. These efforts create an environment where diversity thrives, inclusion reigns, and individuals are empowered to excel, making us an exceptional career destination.

Our CSR strategy, Engage for the Future, focuses on four pillars: decarbonizing aviation, being an exemplary employer, responsible industry practices, and societal commitment. With an ambitious goal of carbon-neutral aviation by 2050, we involve all teams in pioneering solutions, shaping a more sustainable future together.

We offer competitive salaries, recognition programs, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans with employer match, professional development, tuition assistance, hybrid remote work, and over 300 career paths across global sites. Join us at Safran Electrical & Power, where your talents are valued and nurtured as we collectively evolve and excel.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Job Requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Education and/or Experience
- Requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the field of Business, Supply Chain Management or applicable disciplines.
- Requires 3-5 years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain, ideally purchasing for electrical
components/materials for the Aerospace industry.
- Fluent in English
- Prefer advanced proficiency in written and spoken Spanish
Knowledge/Skills
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage multiple vendors. 􀍴 Advanced
- Microsoft Office computer application skills (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook). -
Advanced
- Good analytical and problem solving skills. - Advanced
- Ability to coordinate actions for groups and teams. - Advanced
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Advanced
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- ISM or APICS Certified (Preferred)

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Team oriented
• Process focused
• Open & honest communication
• Quality minded
• Ability to persevere and honor commitments
• Recognizes success
• Executes with urgency
• Creates solutions
• Customer focused in everything we do

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail kimberly.copley@safrangroup.com or call: 940-272-5725. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

Job Requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Education and/or Experience
- Requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the field of Business, Supply Chain Management or applicable disciplines.
- Requires 3-5 years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain, ideally purchasing for electrical
components/materials for the Aerospace industry.
- Fluent in English
- Prefer advanced proficiency in written and spoken Spanish
Knowledge/Skills
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage multiple vendors. 􀍴 Advanced
- Microsoft Office computer application skills (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook). -
Advanced
- Good analytical and problem solving skills. - Advanced
- Ability to coordinate actions for groups and teams. - Advanced
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Advanced
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- ISM or APICS Certified (Preferred)

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Team oriented
• Process focused
• Open & honest communication
• Quality minded
• Ability to persevere and honor commitments
• Recognizes success
• Executes with urgency
• Creates solutions
• Customer focused in everything we do

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail kimberly.copley@safrangroup.com or call: 940-272-5725. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area, Relocation package,

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