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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob title : Buyer
Client : Aerospace Manufacturing Industry
Duration : 6 months (temp to hire)
Location : Tampa FL 33619
Shift : 1st shift (8 AM to 5 PM)
Description:
Responsibilities:
Work closely with operations to identify material and service requirements
Negotiate and manage purchase orders in line with site demand
Monitor supplier performance across OTD Fill Rate and Quality metrics
Ensure compliance with internal procurement performance standards
Identify and drive continuous improvement in purchasing processes
Support decision-making with data for make vs. buy analysis
Generate and implement cost-saving initiatives
Establish and negotiate supplier agreements
Assist Global Sourcing in executing strategic sourcing projects
Collaborate with Site Planning to maintain accurate RM inventory levers
Maintain supplier lead-time accuracy within demand systems
Align supplier payment terms with company policy
Stay updated on key supplier business and financial risks
Support cost management and strategic initiatives at the site level
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain or related field
Minimum 3 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing and R&D setting
Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (Epicor preferred)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to solve minor scope and complexity problems
Highly organized with the ability to manage high-volume transactions
Comfortable working in a large matrixed organization
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