Chemicals Buyer I

Our Incora Story is really taking off - we'd love you to join us for the journey.

We are currently seeking an exceptional Chemical Buyer I to join our team.

As the leading supply chain solutions business in the aerospace industry Customers are at the heart of our business.

As Chemical Buyer I position is primarily responsible to work with external suppliers and internal staffs to provide an extraordinary service to our customers, while balancing the dynamics of price, lead time logistics and on-time delivery of products. This individual is expected to gain procurement experience, sound business acumen, customer care, and communication skills.

Key Activities:

• Under the guidance of senior buyer or department manager, learn and become competent in developing and preparing accurate purchase orders for chemicals, and processing all paperwork related to chemical purchases, including purchase order revisions
• Contact chemical suppliers to obtain competitive price, determine availability, terms, and delivery schedule regarding specific requisitions; evaluate quotes from various sources and recommend awards
• Execute duties with responsiveness, accuracy, and meet or exceed the defined performance metrics
• Work with suppliers in support of all procurement efforts, delivery, and/or quality, including problem resolution and material expedites
• Act as a focal point for the resolution of procurement discrepancies by communicating with customers and suppliers, interfacing with multiple business and computer systems; and initiating actions related to invoices and payments, receiving quantities and schedules, inspections and rejections and other related issues
• Resolve customer services issues, concerns and escalates issues as needed.
• Initiate and escalate critical material expedites of Open PO's to ensure on-time deliveries
• Primary point of contact for day-to-day supply chain service activities to internal employees and external clients

About Role:

• Responsible for accurately updating all required records related to chemical procurement as needed within the tools and systems used by the company and clients
• Administer Customer Contract Requirements specific to the Chemical Procurement services contracted and ensure supplier compliance with site and client requirements
• Maintain a positive image of the company with our customers, while demonstrating high standards of business ethics and integrity
• Act within the scope of authority and remain consistent with company's objectives, guidelines, policies and practices
• Ability to work with a positive approach when engaging both internal and external clients
• Be responsive to requests from Manager/Hub/Client i.e. product non-conformances, material expedite requests, etc.
• Monitor Open PO report, proactively identify and address possible delivery expedite issues
• Implement corrective actions to achieve desired results
• Execute or escalate logistics of purchases, including having product delivered to the correct locations while meeting EH&S requirements
• Provide excellent customer service support and timely responses to clients with requests and inquiries
• Coordinates with other departments as needed to meet the customer requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

About You:

• High School Diploma or GED, with five years of relative industry experience is required; Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) credential, is preferred or bachelor's degree in related field AND one year of buying experience; and/or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education
• Two plus years of experience working in purchasing or supply chain industry preferred but not required
• Positive attitude and ability to function as a team player.
• Must be detail oriented, able to balance multiple priorities, and have strong time management and self-management skills.
• Proven ability to learn, obtain and communicate requirement and specifications effectively
• Strong verbal, written communication and presentation skills, with emphasis in Quality and Customer Service

Most importantly you will be passionate about our Incora Values and exceeding customer expectations.

• Courage - Take ownership for issues and problems.
• Collaboration - Share knowledge and experience with others
• Commitment - Focus on ensuring internal and external customer expectations is met in a timely way.
• Community - We value our world and everyone who shares it.

What Incora can offer you:

• An exciting package that includes great salary and benefits you would expect from a growing ambitious company, a chance to work in a first-class brand-new environment but most importantly we will offer you the chance to become part of our Incora story.
• We want you to share in the success of Incora, so every employee is eligible for one of our incentive's programs.
• Incora offers 8 Paid Holidays with 2 additional Floating Holidays for all Full-Time employees.
• Full-Time Exempt employees are part of Incora's FlexTime policy, as well as 80 hours of Exempt Sick time
• Family friendly policies such as 2 weeks paid parental leave.
• We believe every little help by offering a generous discount portal only available to Incora employees vs Perkspot.
• Employers paid Group Life Insurance at 1x salary, STD, and LTD.
• Incora offers a 401K plan with company match.

Very importantly we want to be with you to help your career take off and become part of the Incora Story.

So, if you feel you have all of this, and want to be part of developing the Incora Story apply now we can't wait to hear from you.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Access to certain Company's products, materials, and technical data contained in our facility is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to "U.S. Persons," which is defined as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents of the United States, or certain individuals admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or who have been granted asylum; and therefore, employment is limited to applicants who meet this "U.S. Person" requirement.Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide evidence of their U.S. person status to comply with the ITAR requirements