San Diego, California
2 days ago
Purchasing Support Specialist

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Under limited supervision, this position is responsible for a variety of duties in support of the procurement department, including supplier coordination, to ensure materials, supplies, and equipment are shipped and delivered on the dates required. Coordinates with purchasing, production, engineering, and quality assurance to expedite material requirements. Maintains records and files of purchases, shipments, returns of damaged items, and related matters. Responds to requests for purchasing data and status of material activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Contacts suppliers and transportation companies, to ensure materials, supplies, and equipment are shipped and delivered as required.

Coordinates with all required internal departments expedite material requirements.

Coordinates return of rejected or unsuitable orders.

Maintains records and files pertinent to purchasing information, shipments and returns of damaged items. Compiles, records, and tracks pertinent purchasing data.

Responds to routine verbal and written requests for information from internal sources concerning purchasing data and status of material activities. May participate in responding to non-routine requests for information.

Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Other duties as assigned or required.


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