Buyer II
Job Location:
Lafayette, IN - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 35 - 38
Posted:
24 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details:
Job Title: Buyer II
Location: Lafayette CO
Duration: 6 Months
Pay Range: $35.00 - $39.98/hr. on W2
Description/Comment: What are the main functions of this role
The Buyer will have existing procurement experience in the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry in a manufacturing or Research & Development (R&D) environment. The Buyer will have working knowledge of FAR DFAR and/or NASA procurement regulations price analysis and target pricing techniques as well as prior experience procuring Custom Fab-to-Print commodities.
Required Skill Sets:
Job Title: Buyer II
Location: Lafayette CO
Duration: 6 Months
Pay Range: $35.00 - $39.98/hr. on W2
Description/Comment: What are the main functions of this role
The Buyer will have existing procurement experience in the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry in a manufacturing or Research & Development (R&D) environment. The Buyer will have working knowledge of FAR DFAR and/or NASA procurement regulations price analysis and target pricing techniques as well as prior experience procuring Custom Fab-to-Print commodities.
Required Skill Sets:
- 3-5 Years ERP Experience - SAP Preferred.
- Must be able to understand/read engineering drawings and BOM structure
- Experience working with mechanical/fabricated part drawings and technical spec understanding
- Experience working in partnership with internal stakeholders to ensure the organizations needs are met while managing purchasing process procedures
- Work cross functionally with other departments such as Engineering Quality Material Program Manager Planning and Accounting to meet business needs
- Experience in procurement and/or vendor contract management is preferred
- Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance
- Buy parts according to specifications ensuring compliance with company quality standards. Work with Suppliers to resolve quality issues
- Set and maintain accurate item lead times in the system and hold suppliers accountable to their commitments and to meet performance expectations
- Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Exhibits a high level to attention to detail
- Excellent scheduling and time management skills
- Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written self-motivated and be able to drive a process from start to finish
- Ability to compile information to make strategic decisions
- Ability to thrive under pressure
- Working knowledge of vendor setup PTO packages T&C negotiations NDA processing Cost Savings negotiations.
- *Mechanical Buying experience
- *Software buying experience
- 3-7 years
- Bachelors degree
- They will utilize the 2026 Purchasing Team Goals as well as the 1:1 Control Tower metrics based on their procurements deliveries trainings etc.
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