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An international leader in aviation:

Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.

Information on the division:

Located in Strongsville, the 90+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek’s centers of excellence for the final assembly of landing gear.

As part of the Central Division, you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs such as the Boeing 777 and Embraer E-2, and important military programs such as F-18, F-35, C-17 and C-130.

With a strong focus on latest technology of manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components.

What we offer:

• Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth
• A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product
• Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• A comprehensive group insurance plan including HAS/FSA options, Dental & Vision
• Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts
• Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match
• Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings
• Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program
• Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.)
• Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
• A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference.

Summary:

The Buyer is responsible for preparing and submitting RFQ’s (requests for quotations), analyzing proposals, communicating with suppliers, negotiating price/lead time and terms, and coordinating with operations, finance, & sales.

Main responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit request for quotes.
• Analyze proposals, negotiate best prices and lead time, terms & conditions.
• Confirm, execute all MRP requirements in a timely fashion.
• Prepare purchase orders- ensuring all required documentation accompanies P.O.
• Expediting open purchase orders, ensuring on time delivery is met and updating the ERP system with any delivery changes
• Building relationships with suppliers and communicating with them regularly.
• Request techniques/manufacturing plans as required from supplier for customer approval
• Ensure routing, PO, and job subcontract costs all match in the system
• Ensure routing, lead times, and job subcontract costs all match in the system
• Weekly review open PO reports
• Familiarity with AS9100/NADCAP procedures
• Knowledgeable of INCOTERMS and ITAR Regulations (FARs, DFARS).
• Own Monthly Supplier Scorecard Report
• Generate procurement reports on an as needed basis

Qualifications:

• Assoc or Bachelor’s degree
• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Baan ERP, SAP S4 Hana, Microsoft Excel, & Qliksense preferred
• Accuracy and able to pay close attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers and represent the company in a professional manner
• Good organizational and follow up skills

Work culture and environment:

Are you known as an innovation driver? Are you looking for your next challenge and opportunity to learn & excel in Aerospace? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a diverse and team-oriented environment where skills development is a top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit, and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making.

Be part of a motivating top-notch team taking Aerospace to new heights!

Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives.

HDI Landing Gear is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HDI Landing Gear will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.