Job: Sr. Buyer

Jobing Description

Job Title: Sr. Buyer
Location: Macon, GA
Overview: Brief Description of Job: Will ensure that AAR is receiving the best overall price and continues to build strong relationships with the company's vendors. Responsibilities: Review requisitions, purchase orders and vouchers for accuracy and conformance with established policies and procedures. Confer with management in determining needs and delivery schedules. Obtain oral and/or written quotations from vendors. Analyze specifications and determine the best source for procurement of commodities. Expedite purchase orders. Develop a strong relationship with all vendors and ensure that AAR is getting the best possible price. Get quotes on goods, services and parts to determine if AAR is receiving the best possible price. Solicit bids, analyze those quotes and recommend to Management who is the best overall vendor, looking at price, reputations, etc. May coach other Buyers. Travel is required. All other duties as assigned. ED
Education/
Experience: EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have previous corporate buying experience. MUST have previous Govt. buying experience
General
Comments: AAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V

AAR CORP uses E-Verify for employment verification. AAR CORP will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.