Junior Commodity Buyer Manufacturing
Job Location:
Chandler, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
10 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Junior Commodity Buyer Manufacturing
This position will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing off-the-shelf components as well as specialized components and assemblies to support manufacturing. The perfect candidate has a desire to work with vendors to build relationships that allow the company to meet schedule and create a mutually beneficial relationship. The role will use established vendors and be asked to source new vendors.
AeroSpec does not utilize an inventory-based procurement system instead ordering parts just-in-time for each project. Experience with this type of procurement process is a strong plus for all applicants.
Candidates must have the following qualifications to be considered for the role:
Summary of Essential Functions:
Additional Requirements:
Benefits:
About AeroSpec
AeroSpec is a leader in design-engineer-build solutions for manufacturing. Our team creates custom manufacturing equipment for cutting edge products needed in a connected world. We create an extensive range of automation technology and solve all types of manufacturing challenges. The company is a respected leader in innovative design engineering manufacturing real-time supply chain insight and logistics services to companies of all sizes in various industries working to grow their technology and manufacturing capability. Details of the company and our products can be viewed at .
This position will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing off-the-shelf components as well as specialized components and assemblies to support manufacturing. The perfect candidate has a desire to work with vendors to build relationships that allow the company to meet schedule and create a mutually beneficial relationship. The role will use established vendors and be asked to source new vendors.
AeroSpec does not utilize an inventory-based procurement system instead ordering parts just-in-time for each project. Experience with this type of procurement process is a strong plus for all applicants.
Candidates must have the following qualifications to be considered for the role:
- 2-4 years experience procuring components for a manufacturing or similar operation.
- Purchasing experience in a structured ERP environment.
- Ability to identify source and negotiate with new and existing vendors on price delivery quality and shelf status.
- Maintenance of Customer Records in CRM System.
Summary of Essential Functions:
- Develop and maintain contact information for vendors.
- Execute the procurement of parts and routing between vendors and AeroSpec.
- Schedule driven procurement based around kit release dates and sometimes aggressive schedules.
- Track supplier delivery status using existing reporting tools.
- Work with scheduling and project teams to process expedites as necessary to support production.
- Assist other AeroSpec buyers during peak workloads with a variety of tasks.
- Engage in cross-training opportunities across the supply chain.
Additional Requirements:
- 2-year degree or equivalent experience.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 and ERP/MRP systems.
- Industry experience a plus but not required.
Benefits:
- Salary range: Competitive wages based on experience.
- Performance bonus potential.
- Employer-paid insuranceavailable for Medical Dental Vision and Short-Term Disability.
- Voluntary benefits includingLong-Term Disability Critical Illness Accident Protection and Hospital Indemnity.
- 401k and Roth IRA available with company match.
- Training opportunities.
About AeroSpec
AeroSpec is a leader in design-engineer-build solutions for manufacturing. Our team creates custom manufacturing equipment for cutting edge products needed in a connected world. We create an extensive range of automation technology and solve all types of manufacturing challenges. The company is a respected leader in innovative design engineering manufacturing real-time supply chain insight and logistics services to companies of all sizes in various industries working to grow their technology and manufacturing capability. Details of the company and our products can be viewed at .
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Design, engineering & manufacturing under one roof. From concept to completion, AeroSpec delivers advanced automation and control systems. Call 480-892-7195.