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Mirion Technologies
United States, New York, Horseheads
315 Daniel Zenker Drive (Show on map)
Nov 15, 2024
Description Provide parts to support Manufacturing and Engineering. Identify and negotiate with vendors to obtain quality parts at the lowest possible cost to meet requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Determine parts requirements using Fourth Shift or equivalent. Identify appropriate vendors, analyze quotes, negotiate price and delivery and place purchase orders in accordance with requirements. Provide necessary information to Manufacturing and Engineering. Resolve all vendor related problems. Prepare reports as required. Encourage and participate in cost improvements and make or buy decisions. Utilize good communication skills and knowledge of policies and practices to optimize purchases. Perform related duties and complete special projects as assigned. Negotiation and persuasion skills required to obtain best prices and delivery of quality materials. Reasoning and communication skills required in dealing with problem areas. This position will also be exposed to other areas of Supply Chain and Planning as needed. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Associates degree in a business field or 2 years of college business courses such as Finance or Accounting. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Negotiation and persuasion skills required to obtain best prices and delivery of quality materials. Reasoning and communication skills required in dealing with problem areas. Target Salary 75k-85k Qualifications Education Associates of Finance (preferred) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)