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  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 480Location/City : AZ - Tempe35337 - Buyer/PlannerTempe, AZ2012-06-04 to 2012-11-20 Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors. Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers. May require a bachelor's degree and has at least 8-10 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Skills, Tasks, and Abilities Physical Bin Research SAP & WMS AMPL & AeroPDM access Supplier Search & Locate Authorized Distributor Stock Supplier Lead Time Verification Excel fluency Rapid Response OneSource PO Placement for RTV POs & Price POs Send Out RFQs if Needed Work with SQE for recall process Detect Possible Obsolescence Work with Test Lab to Arrange Testing Part Stratification on Disposition (Keep, Test, or Scrap) AP1064 / SPOC419 Fundamentals Recognize Non-franchise vs Franchise Buy(s) MPS Demand Analysis Cost Analysis Create Risk Assessment Forms Create EB Governance Checklist Forms Set Up Bin Research Worksheets

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 480Location/City : AZ - Tempe35337 - Buyer/PlannerTempe,AZ2012-06-04 to 2012-11-20 Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors. Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers. May require a bachelor's degree and has at least 8-10 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.? Skills, Tasks, and Abilities Physical Bin Research SAP & WMS AMPL & AeroPDM access Supplier Search & Locate Authorized Distributor Stock Supplier Lead Time Verification Excel fluency Rapid Response OneSource PO Placement for RTV PO?s & Price PO?s Send Out RFQ?s if Needed Work with SQE for recall process Detect Possible Obsolescence Work with Test Lab to Arrange Testing Part Stratification on Disposition (Keep, Test, or Scrap) AP1064 / SPOC419 Fundamentals Recognize Non-franchise vs Franchise Buy(s) MPS Demand Analysis Cost Analysis Create Risk Assessment Forms Create EB Governance Checklist Forms Set Up Bin Research Worksheets

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 480Location/City : AZ - Phoenix35310 - Sr BuyerPhoenix, AZ2012-06-25 to 2012-12-25 Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors. Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers. May require a bachelor's degree and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. May report to an executive or a manager. Role will support existing site supply specialists in driving gap closure to the 300+ shortages impacting customer past dues. *Degree preferred*? Work Schedule: 1st shift , shift is 8am • 5pm, Monday to Friday; this can vary and start earlier as needed Candidates must be of U.S. Citizenship ONLY

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 520Location/City : AZ - Tucson35021 - Production SchedulerTucson, AZ2012-05-28 to 2012-11-23 Plans and establishes production schedules. Monitors materials inventories, tracks progress of production, and reviews factors which affect schedules. Requires a high school diploma with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. If the candidate has SAP, that would be great - easier transition into the job. Production Scheduling experience or purchasing background, that would be helpful.?

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 520Location/City : AZ - Tucson33768 - AERO E&T EngineerTucson, AZ 8573705/14/2012 to 01/11/2013Responsible for design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems.Performs engineering design evaluations.May develop a range of products.Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures.May require a bachelor's degree in engineering and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.Works under immediate supervision.Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.The role requires solid understanding of commercial and military test requirements and the ability to translate those requirements into actionable test procedures.Further, the incumbent must be able to understand and execute test requirements per aerospace policies as well as local OSMs.This position is census neutral to Tucson.Also will act as principal interface with customers for technology development.

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 480Location/City : AZ - Tempe34394 - Buyer/PlannerTempe, AZ- 8528405/21/2012 to 12/21/2012?Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in Materials Management or in a related Purchasing field. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures related to procurement. Works under immediate supervision. Reports to a Procurement Manager. Responsibilities: Collects current historical Supplier data needed for cost analysis from data warehouse. Identifies supplier long term contract files and prepares data package for Cost Analysts. Prepares and executes Subcontractor Proposal Kickoff Meeting. Follows up with Subcontractor proposal requests with Commodity Managers. Supports Continuous Improvements Collects Souring Documentation for DCAA Proposal Audits and coordinates delivery of documentation with DCAA. Skill Requirements: - Skilled communicator - must have ability to effectively communicate with DoD auditors, Commodity Managers and Cost Analysts. - Must have strong computer skills using MS Office products and Excel. Candidates must be capable of working with large excel files and format data using MS Pivot tables. - Must be effective planner of work and manage audit request documentation for DCAA. - Must effective organizer of data and scheduling of time to accomplish tasks. - Must have general knowledge of Procurement Contract language and able to identify contract clauses that would impact cost data. Will work with Cost Analyst team to document Standard work instructions and implement process improvements.

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 480Location/City : AZ - Tempe34496 - Principal Cost AccountantTempe, AZ 8528405/14/2012 to 12/21/2012Procurement Cost Analyst.Determines and implements cost accounting procedures and methods related to subcontract proposals.Responsible for the preparation and analysis of cost proposals and costing audits.Examines and reviews unusual cost records and ensures cost data is allocated correctly.Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 8+ years of experience in the field or in a related area.Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, cost analyst and price analysis practices, and procedures.Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Evaluates vendor cost and pricing proposals 700K and above in support of US Government Contracts.Relies on financial experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Performs a variety of complicated tasks working Suppliers, Commodity Managers, Pricing Analysts and Program Managers.A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Basic Qualifications: 8 years experience in procurement. Bachelor's degree preferred in Accounting, Finance or Supply Chain or technical discipline; an additional 5 years of experience in procurement may be considered in lieu of degree.Additional Qualifications: Must have strong report writing skills Solid understanding of Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR Part 15) and Cost Accounting Standards. Strong computer skills - MS Office, ERP software and data management. Comprehensive organizational, analytical and written and oral communication skills. Broad knowledge of general accounting, cost accounting and financial analysis techniques. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 480Location/City : AZ - Tempe34494- Lead Project Management SpecialistTempe, AZ 8528405/21/2012 to 01/20/2013Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects.Oversees all aspects of projects.Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project.Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.May require a bachelor's degree and at least 6-8 years of experience in the field or in a related area.Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks.Leads and directs the work of others.A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.The candidate selected for this role requires experience in an AERO environment with mechanical, engine, valve numeric systems, APU experience.Program Management (aero)experience strongly preferred.This contract is likely to be extended at least 12 months. eCharge will be utilized for time tracking.

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 602Location/City : AZ - Phoenix34493- Lead Project Management SpecialistPhoenix, AZ 8502705/21/2012 to 01/20/2013Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects.Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project.Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.May require a bachelor's degree and at least 6-8 years of experience in the field or in a related area.Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Performs a variety of tasks.Leads and directs the work of others.A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.There are 2 positions within the requisition.Position #1 - Candidate must have avionics focus. This individual needs radar systems, and communication/safety products (ie - collision avoidance systems) experience.Position #2 - Avionics general experience is okay. Manager would prefer to see candidates with experience of displays, graphics, and flight management systems in order to reduce ramp up time. Both candidates are eligible for long term extensions. eCharge will be utilized for time tracking.

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 763Location/City : MN - Coon Rapids33793- Lead Project Management Specialist05/01/2012 to 12/31/2012Coon Rapids, MN 55433Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects.Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project.Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.May require a bachelor's degree and at least 6-8 years of experience in the field or in a related area.Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Performs a variety of tasks.Leads and directs the work of others.A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.The individual in this role will be redesigning programs to address field product problems with our customers.The candidate suld have some aerospace experience - preferred experience within guidance and navigation products.Long term contract - to be extended into 2013.

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 480Location/City : AZ - PhoenixProduct Excellence Customer Quality Engineer-34095Phoenix, AZ- 8502705/28/2012 to 11/28/2012This position will be responsible for leading and/or assisting in technical problem solving in support of Business and General Aviation (BGA) customers including Gulfstream, Dassault, and Learjet.The successful candidate will work closely with the customer to communicate, monitor, and evaluate quality performance data, improving trends and ensuring that is providing products that meet or exceed the customer expectations.This position establishes, and program manages product quality improvement activities with global manufacturing sites and functional organizations, to improve the quality performance of Aerospace products and services, while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.Responsibilities include: Establish and maintain customer relationships and provide proactive customer communication as directed by the site Quality Leader. Improve customer quality performance indicators like Customer Scorecards, Escapes, Disclosures, by working with sites and functions (e.g., ISC, Engineering, Regulatory) to identify key process/product drivers, then developing and helping implement improvement plans. Drive effective RCCA for customer issues, and drive the functions to implement immediate containment action for escapes. Audit functional processes, (Product Design, Test, Software, Manufacturing, Quality, Customer Service, and Logistics) to assess effectiveness of corrective actions or assess gaps contributing to customer product or service complaints. Analyze product, process and customer data to deep dive into issues contributing to customer escapes. Track and report quality performance to the organization, customer business team and customers. Ensure compliance to standard definitions for key customer data measurements of customer quality (e.g., accuracy of escape data in Aero Dashboard). Facilitate the flow down of customer quality contractual and regulatory requirements in the ISC, (Integrated Supply Chain), organizations. Participate in the engineering Change Control Board activities affecting the products of his/her customers. Participate in the New Product Introduction (NPI) reviews as customer advocate. Manage quality related production change control and reporting. Participate in the purge and MRB processes as customer advocate. Support the ISC organization team in meeting quality and delivery commitments. Manage disclosures and recalls; participate in CSB to drive cycle time of RCCA for disclosures. Facilitate cross site review and approval of customer contract quality requirements.Basic Qualifications: Due to ITAR Restrictions, U.S. Citizenship is required. Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Physics, Industrial, Electromechanical or Aerospace engineering. 5 years experience in a Quality, Reliability, Engineering, Manufacturing/Operations, or Six Sigma related disciplines. 2 years of experience in customer product support or any other customer technical interface experienceAdditional Qualifications: Green belt six sigma certification Strong computer skills with high level proficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel (especially pivot tables and graphs), PowerPoint, and Word. A working knowledge of aerospace quality practices including both regulatory and industry standards (e.g. AS9100C, FAR Part 21 requirements). Knowledge in using tools/systems such as SAP/Business Objects Experience working with databases or data-based applications. Familiarity with circuit card manufacturing and quality. Ability to interface effectively with all levels of leadership. Ability to drive the development of PFMEAs, and implementation of statistical process controls, for products and processes. Ability to lead cross functional and cross regional teams in Root Cause Corrective Actions and Preventive and Quality Improvement activities Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to create and present reports to customers.

  • Category : ManufacturingJob Type : ContractArea Code : 623Location/City : AZ - Glendale33691 Production SchedulerGlendale, AZ-- 8530805/14/2012 to 01/01/2013Plans and establishes production schedules. Monitors materials inventories, tracks progress of production, and reviews factors which affect schedules.Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager.A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.Using SAP as the Primary Planning and Control MRP tool, the role is responsible for providing program level planning, coordination and control to insure successful material acquisition, build, test and delivery per program schedules to meet the sites OTTR goals.Initiates Design to Production activities for assigned programs - Bills of Material, Material Acquisition, Production Order Scheduling, Execution, and Delivery per SAP Sales Orders and or Planned Independent Requirements (PIR).College Degree in a Business, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing related field. High orientation towards, detail and accuracy. Knowledge and familiarity with Manufacturing, Planning and Design to Production Processes (DPI). Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems. Demonstrated capability to work in a team environment with strong communication skills, both written and oral. Critical Skill - Knowledge and familiarity with Systems Applications and Processes, SAP. Demonstrate ability to make decisions and troubleshoot process failures and problems. Sound computer and software knowledge, experience and proficiency. Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Project Schedule, and SAP required.