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Your Job
We are seeking a detail-oriented Buyer to manage the procurement of goods and services essential to our operations. In this role you will source materials negotiate pricing and delivery terms and ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of supplies equipment and raw materials to support our production and business needs.
Our Team
You will be part of a collaborative supply chain and operations team that plays a critical role in supporting engineering and manufacturing functions. We are dedicated to ensuring the highest quality and efficiency in delivering materials to meet the rigorous demands of aerospace and defense production.
What You Will Do
Manage procurement activities for goods and services including raw materials tools and equipment
Evaluate supplier quotes and performance to identify the best sources based on cost quality and delivery
Negotiate contracts and purchase orders in alignment with company policies and budgetary requirements
Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions vendor communications and cost-saving initiatives
Resolve issues related to delivery delays billing discrepancies and defective materials in collaboration with internal teams and vendors
Support ongoing vendor management and performance tracking to maintain strong supplier relationships
Ensure compliance with internal controls documentation standards and applicable regulatory requirements Additional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain or a related field
15 years of procurement or supply chain experience in a manufacturing or technical environment
Strong negotiation analytical and communication skills
Ability to interpret purchase contracts vendor agreements and technical specifications
Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems for procurement and recordkeeping
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience purchasing materials or services in the aerospace and defense sector
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS ITAR or other government contracting requirements
Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems such as SAP Oracle or similar platforms
Certification in supply chain or procurement (e.g. CPSM CPIM)
Proven track record of driving cost savings and vendor performance improvements
Required Experience:
Senior IC