Who is Senior plc?

Senior is a FTSE listed (symbol SNR) international manufacturing Group with 26 operations in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it ...

Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence

Who is Senior Flexonics Pathway?

Senior Flexonics Pathway is the leader in the engineering and manufacture of high-quality metal expansion joints, damper products and fabric expansion joints. We are dedicated to creating the highest quality products and developing unique design solutions that meet the complex challenges inherent in industrial processes. We offer the opportunity to be a part of our team crafting these critical, technically challenging parts that are installed in facilities all over the world.

What does the job involve?

The Buyer/Planner is responsible for purchasing materials, supplies, tools and equipment; reviewing and interpreting specifications and drawings to determine the bill of materials for internal fabrication and/or purchase from third party suppliers. Duties include negotiating with suppliers, researching fabrication options and inventorying materials, etc.

What will my responsibilities include?

• Monitors and reviews requisitions, issues requests for quotes and creates purchase orders using ERP system.
• Follows up with suppliers/vendors on current orders to confirm status, ensure order accuracy, timely deliveries and expedites orders when necessary.
• Supports and provides coordination of the material planning, purchasing and production scheduling to meet production demands and ensure timely delivery to customers of finished product.
• Communicates current/potential supply performance problems (capacity imbalance, noncompliant materials, material shortages, supplier delays and price fluctuations).
• Plans and routes all orders to production, generates work orders.
• Routinely reviews inventory and stock levels, participates with cycle counts, etc.
• Complies with companies policies and procedures, code of ethics and adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
• Cross train to backfill in other areas of estimating, planning and purchasing.
• Perform other duties and assignments as directed by management.

What qualifications should I have?

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing or related field with minimum of three years' experience in a fabrication business environment.
• Able to apply basic purchasing, production planning and inventory control principles.
• Must be able to interpret mechanical drawings and prints
• Excellent computer and math skills required and proficient with Microsoft Excel. Experience with ERP platforms - M2M a plus.
• Familiarity with sourcing methodology and contracting experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly motivated team player with ability to work with others in a fast paced environment. Dependable, hard-working, self-starter with multi-tasking capabilities.

Why join Senior Flexonics Pathway?

Joining Senior Flexonics Pathway will provide you with a rewarding and challenging career with a competitive compensation package, a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation and tuition reimbursement.

Trade Compliance Statement

Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons, lawful permanent residents of the United States and properly licensed foreign persons.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Senior Flexonics Pathway provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state of local laws.