Buyer (#a25d)
North Hollywood, CA - USA
Job Summary
NextDeavor offers health vision and dental benefits for contract employees
Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment
You will secure quality parts and services through bidding negotiation and supplier management to keep manufacturing lines running on schedule. You will work with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to place orders arrange delivery and resolve procurement issues during a contract assignment covering September through December 2026. This is an onsite first-shift role (7:00am3:30pm MondayFriday) with a 5x8 days schedule.
- Identify manufacturing needs and select suppliers that meet quality service and value requirements
- Initiate and manage purchase orders and delivery logistics for parts equipment and materials of limited scope and complexity
- Conduct bidding and negotiate terms to obtain the best price and conditions
- Use purchasing and materials systems (e.g. EDI or MRP) and standard business applications to process transactions
- Analyze data and financial reports to inform procurement decisions and resolve supplier or order issues
- Prioritize assignments and work with general direction to meet production timelines
- 24 years of relevant purchasing/procurement experience
- Aerospace industry experience required
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Knowledge of purchasing and negotiation methods procurement-related legal/regulatory requirements and basic continuous improvement concepts
- Ability to use purchasing/materials systems (e.g. EDI or MRP) and standard business software
- Strong analytical skills including ability to read and interpret financial reports and calculate discounts/percentages
- Effective negotiation and communication skills
- Certificate in Purchasing Management (CPM) preferred
$46.91 - $58.64/hour
This role may fill quickly. Submit your resume to be considered.
About Company
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