Senior Buyer | Supply Chain
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Job Location:
South Burlington, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At BETA Technologies we apply our intellectual curiosity passion for aviation and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing vibrant and inclusive culture.
BETA Technologies Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer(s) to support subcontracting and procurement of metallic machinings composite aircraft structures raw materials and this role you will be responsible for sourcing and order fulfillment for assigned commodities and supplier accounts to ensure BETAs manufacturing team has the required materials to build the electrified future of aerospace. As a Senior Buyer you will be responsible for the management of supplier cost schedule and technical performance of custom design highly modified commercial off the shelf and other complex build to print components. A successful candidate will be a team player with an exceptional ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities. Experience with 3 4 & 5 axis machining and complex composite manufacturing techniques is a major plus.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
- Participate in the generation of Statements of Work (SoW)
- Lead the development of Request for Proposal (RFP) packages
- Lead the source selection process
- Preparing purchase orders or bid requests; entering data of all purchase orders
- Manage supplier performance throughout the lifecycle of the contract
- Act as commercial authority on behalf of the company signing agreements as delegated.
- Prepare formal communication to supply chain
- Act as the liaison between internal and external stakeholders
- Schedule and lead Program Review Meetings
- Performing other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in business Finance or Supply Chain or the equivalent in work experience.
- Minimum 5 years of procurement experience in managing high dollar / complex aerospace projects.
- Experience in Supplier management
- Ability to positively influence Supplier performance
- Experience and confidence within an ERP system. Immersion using Plex Oracle SAP or Epicor systems will provide a proper base for success
- An analytical mind with strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Google G -Suite including drive mail calendar docs sheets slides charts hangouts; Slack application lifecycle
- Passion for safety through quality in both design software development and manufacturing
Above and Beyond Qualifications:
- Specific experience with machining and composites manufacturing
- Specific experience with raw material and aerospace hardware sourcing
- Supplier management background
- PMP Certification or other project management experience
- Working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace certification requirements
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Fluent in French
$70000 - $90000 a year
The wage listed here reflects our best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills experience industry background and the evolving needs of the role. We remain committed to fair and equitable pay and were happy to discuss during the interview process.
Build electric airplanes with us!
BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members so everyone shares in our success. Youll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision short- and long-term disability and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided and yesflight lessons are part of the experience along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.
We encourage all driven candidates to apply even if they do not meet every listed qualification.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin ancestry citizenship disability veteran or military status genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic under federal state or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.
Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Fitness
- AXA
- Council
- Cleaning
- Data Analysis
About Company
BETA Technologies is an electric aerospace company developing vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and supporting charging infrastructure that enables greener, safer and more efficient transportation.
