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, serving customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a challenging and diverse career? Looking for long-term professional growth? Valuing a diverse, team-based environment? Consider CAES. The most important thing we build is TRUST Overview CAES Mission Systems, Lansdale, PA, is seeking an entry-level Materials Analyst I to support procurement by purchasing materials, equipment, supplies, and commodities for delivery at specified times and locations. Responsibilities include data entry, creating charts/graphs, negotiating pricing and contracts, obtaining materials at the lowest cost while considering quality and urgency, following up on purchase orders, and verifying deliveries. Responsibilities Weekly/Monthly KPI reporting and chart creation Daily receiving and PO change reports Review and enter new suppliers and manual purchase requisitions Conduct RFQs and analyze for reasonable pricing and compliance with specifications Prepare and issue purchase orders, forwarding blueprints, specifications, and tooling to suppliers Maintain NCR distributions and closeouts Enter sector-level PO requests Perform administrative functions as needed Investigate new product and process availability occasionally Expedite materials to ensure on-time delivery Work independently to resolve issues, seeking supervisor assistance for complex problems Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor''s degree, or Associate''s with 4 years of experience, or HS Diploma with 8 years of experience Entry-level position Working knowledge of Excel Eligibility under US export laws to access controlled technology, materials, software, or hardware Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Excel skills (Vlookup, pivot tables, macros) 0-2 years relevant experience Ability to expedite and negotiate supplier proposals Experience in manufacturing, materials finance/analysis, estimating, planning Experience with Power BI Developing materials cost proposals Knowledge of Bills of Materials Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings We are interested in all qualified candidates eligible to work in the US. No visa sponsorship is available. Salary Range: $53,733.96 $77,966.92 annually, variable based on location, education, and experience. Employment Transparency & Benefits We offer competitive health, wealth, and wellbeing benefits from day one, along with learning and development opportunities. Benefits include PTO, paid holidays, family leave, student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, flexible work schedules, leadership training, and innovative medical programs. About CAES CAES is a leading provider of analog and radiation-hardened technology for aerospace and defense, supporting space exploration, missile defense, electronic warfare, and healthcare solutions. Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Contact for assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Materials Analyst I