Temporary
Location
Carlsbad CA
Job Responsibilities
Are you ready to control your destiny? Come play a key role in your future with ViaSat. Our culture empowers us to do things that other companies would find difficult, if not impossible. It’s uniquely ViaSat and intentionally not like any other company.
Here are few things you will be doing as a Temporary Supply Chain Agent in our fast-paced Operations team environment specializing in small volume, high mix production:
You will perform source selection, prepare Requests for Quote and negotiate pricing for both short term and long term execution. Manage key supplier relationships and monitor performance. Prepare purchase orders for material, non-recurring and recurring services in compliance with documented purchasing procedures. Maintain procurement documentation in accordance with documented purchasing procedures and performance metrics.
Experience/Skills Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field
- US Citizenship
- 3+ years sourcing and procuring in at least half of the following areas:
- Knowledge of Supplier Contracts, the Uniform Commercial Code and INCOTERMS
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency with an ERP system such as Oracle or SAP
- Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification
Come join our impressive team and be a part of something special. Our Carlsbad, CA office is just 30 minutes north of San Diego and 5 minutes from the beach. We know there is more to life than work and with volleyball/basketball courts, meal services and a complimentary coffee shop onsite you’ll never want to leave our beautiful campus.
Education Requirements
BA/BS
Travel Required
None
US Citizenship Required?
US Citizenship Required
Clearance Required?
No
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