Purchasing Specialist
Job Posting: Purchasing Specialist
Location: Chandler, Arizona
Company: C.E. Precision Assemblies, a Trexon Company
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday (Flexible hours: 7:00–3:30, 7:30–4:00, or 8:00–4:30)
Pay: $44,000 - $51,000 DOE (Dependent on Experience)
About the Role:
C.E. Precision Assemblies, a Trexon company, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Purchasing Specialist to join our team in Chandler, AZ. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a fast-paced, team-focused manufacturing environment. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and procuring materials, supplies, and services - ensuring competitive pricing, quality, and timely delivery.
If you have a “Do it Right the First Time” mindset, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery timelines
- Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors and suppliers
- Request quotes and process purchase orders accurately
- Track, follow up, and expedite orders to ensure timely receipt of materials
- Procure tools, BOM items, and equipment as required
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships
- Maintain and update production and material tracking spreadsheets
- Collaborate with Receiving to confirm deliveries
- Coordinate with suppliers on documentation, RMA processes, and issue resolution
- Support miscellaneous projects and cross-functional initiatives as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 1 year of procurement or logistics experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Proficient in MS Office Suite; comfortable with data entry and basic data analysis
- Able to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities
- Team-oriented with a positive, proactive approach to collaboration and problem-solving
- Capable of working collaboratively within a team and contributing to a positive and cooperative work atmosphere.
- Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and tasks based on evolving operational needs.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods
- Proficient use of standard office equipment (computers, phones, printers, etc.)
- Clear communication skills (verbal and written) across departments and with external partners
Why Join Us?
At C.E. Precision Assemblies, you'll be part of a dynamic team within a growing organization that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized and opportunities for advancement are real.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
About C.E. Precision Assemblies:
Since its start in 1986, C.E. Precision Assemblies has grown into an award-winning Facility. The products we offer span a wide range of Military and Aerospace applications.
We offer products for applications such as:
- Military
- Aerospace
- Satellite components
- Missile defense
- Communication Systems
- And More.....
C.E. Precision Assemblies LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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