Senior Buyer

Chromalloy
Any Location, CT
Category Purchasing
Job Description
Chromalloy is looking for a Senior Buyer to be a key member of the Procurement Team and an integral part of Chromalloy Connecticut's Supply Chain. The Senior Buyer has responsibility and accountability for assisting in the business process, cost management, and the initiation and execution of strategic sourcing initiatives at a site level.

Requirements

  • Manage replenishment programs, identify new suppliers, solicit bids, and continually baseline existing suppliers to ensure competitiveness and performance.
  • Collaborate with Planners and Operations to ensure inventory levers (min/max, lead times, etc..) remain current and accurate and utilize MRP system to procure materials for production and repairs (direct and indirect materials) consistent with quality, delivery and cost expectations.
  • Negotiate and manage RFP/RFQs, purchase orders, pricing, terms, Capex projects, and supply agreements (as needed) to achieve cost savings and strategic alignment.
  • Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers based on cost, quality, capability, and compliance requirements (AS9100, ITAR, DFARS).
  • Responsible for constant cost reductions through negotiation, improving and monitoring supplier metrics (OTD, Fill Rate, and Quality), JIT inventory, system lead times, and the introduction of new materials or processes following company policy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
  • Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.
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