Purchasing Administrative Assistant

HEICO CorporationHEICO CorporationMiami, Florida, United States
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9/14/2026

Employment

Full time

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Core responsibilities

The role involves processing purchase orders, maintaining procurement records, and ensuring all documentation complies with FAA requirements. Additionally, the assistant will coordinate with internal departments and vendors to manage material needs, deliveries, and order updates.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of administrative or clerical experience. Proficiency in MS Office applications and strong organizational and communication skills are required for this position.

Key skills

Purchase ordersProcurementVendor communicationShipment trackingFAA complianceAdministrative supportInventory auditsMS OfficeExcelWordOutlookPentagon softwareOrganizational skillsAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communication

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Education requirements

high school

About HEICO Corporation

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Employees

72

Type

Public Company

Size

51-200 employees

Santa Barbara Infrared designs and manufactures the most technologically advanced infrared and electro-optical test instrumentation available. SBIR's broad line of innovative products support testing of military and commercial sensor systems and are used world wide in laboratory, production, depot and field test applications. SBIR was founded in 1986 and quickly became the leader in the electro-optical (E-O) test instrumentation field. In 1999 SBIR became part of HEICO Corporation, an aerospace company based in Hollywood, Florida. HEICO Corporation is a rapidly growing, technology-driven company that has been engaged in niche market segments within the aerospace, aviation and electronics industries for more than 60 years. Additionally, HEICO has been named on Forbes'​ Best 100 Small Companies list and 200 "Hot Shot Stocks"​ list routinely. SBIR has continued to maintain its'​ leadership position within the test instrumentation field and is still the preferred supplier to many of the major domestic and international manufacturers of E-O sensors and systems. SBIR's focus is on providing well engineered, cost effective hardware and software solutions to the E-O community. Our extensive design capabilities cover the spectrum of infrared, laser, visible and dynamic scene projection applications. SBIR's proven systems engineering expertise combined with a practical, design-for-manufacturing approach results in production and custom instrumentation for the most discerning customers.

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AdministrativeManufacturingLogistics

Description

HEICO Component Repair Group, a world leader in aircraft component repair and overhaul, is looking for an enthusiastic and meticulous Administrative Assistant to support our Purchasing department. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your communication and your organizational skills will play a key role in helping Purchasing operations. The daily activities of this role include processing purchase orders, maintaining supplier and procurement records, communicating with vendors and internal departments, tracking shipments and deliveries, and ensuring documentation is accurate and compliant with FAA requirements. The ideal candidate is a team player who is proactive, professional, and capable of effectively managing several priorities. If you're looking to grow within a stable and innovative company that values excellence, teamwork, and integrity, we invite you to apply. Key Responsibilities: * Provide administrative support to the Purchasing department * Communicate with vendors regarding order status, deliveries, pricing, and documentation requirements * Coordinate with production, stockroom, and quality departments regarding material needs and order updates * Assist with resolving delivery discrepancies or shortages * Maintain and organize purchasing files, records and reports * Assist with scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and compiling procurement data * Support inventory and purchasing audits if needed Qualifications Skills/Education & Experience: * High School diploma or GED required * 1+ years of experience in administrative or clerical support * Team player mentality is required * Strong English written and verbal communication skills * Proficient in MS Office Applications such as Excel, Word, & Outlook * Proficient in Pentagon software preferred * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Physical Demands * Ability to remain stationary for extended periods of time * Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, filing, and operating office equipment * Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching to retrieve files or office materials * Ability to lift up to 10lbs. * Visual ability to read documents, computer screens, and detailed reports * Exposure to a professional office and manufacturing environment with occasional noise from production areas This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and looking for an opportunity to grow within a successful company. HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits: * Health, Vision & Dental insurance * 401(k) with company match * Disability & Life insurance * Flexible spending accounts * Paid time off and paid holidays Interested candidates may apply online or receive assistance in person at 7875 NW 64th Street Miami, FL 33166. Please contact Human Resources at 305-463-0455 if you require further assistance. Los candidatos interesados pueden presentar una solicitud en línea o recibir ayuda en persona en 7875 NW 64th Street Miami, FL 33166. Por favor comunicarse con recursos humanos al 305-463-0455 si necesita más ayuda.

Requirements

  • Purchase orders
  • Procurement
  • Vendor communication
  • Shipment tracking
  • FAA compliance
  • Administrative support
  • Inventory audits
  • MS Office
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • Pentagon software
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays

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