Materials Analyst I

Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.

At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world's most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.

Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES.

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CAES Mission Systems, Lansdale, PA is seeking a entry level Materials Analyst I to support the procurement team by purchasing materials, equipment, supplies, and commodity products for delivery at specified time and location. This will require data entry, creating charts/graphs, negotiating pricing, discounts, and contracts and obtain materials from suppliers at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability or source and urgency of need. They will also be responsible for purchase order follow up to expedite delivery and shipment, obtaining certifications of delivery, and conduct checks against orders.

• Weekly/Monthly KPI reporting and charts
• Daily receiving and PO change reports
• Review and enter new suppliers as well as manual purchase requisitions
• Conduct request for quote and and analyze to ensure reasonable price and those items meet Company design and specification.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders and arranges for blueprints, specifications, material and tooling to be forwarded to suppliers.
• Maintain nonconformance (NCR) distributions and closeouts
• Enter sector level PO requests
• Other administrative functions as defined
• On occasion may investigate availability of new products and processes.
• Expedites material to ensure on-time delivery.
• Ability to work independent to resolve issues and seek supervisor assistance for more uncommon problems.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, or Associates Degree with 4 years of experience, or HS Diploma with 8 years experience
• This role is intended to be an entry-level position
• Working knowledge of Excel
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a US person under US export laws or, eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person includes a US citizen, lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced Excel skills (including Vlookup, pivot, charting, macros a plus)
• 0-2 years' relevant experience
• Ability to expedite and negotiate supplier proposals.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in materials finance/analysis, estimating, and planning with a strong analytical approach
• Experience with Power BI
• Prior experience developing materials cost proposals
• Knowledge of Indentured Bills of Materials
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Salary Range: Materials Analyst I: $53,733.96 ~ $77,966.92 annually. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.

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EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY

BENEFITS

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits - from day one. You'll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level - and beyond.

Other benefits include:

• Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.
• Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement
• 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule
• Tailored Management/Leadership Training
• Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming

ABOUT CAES

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.