Role OverviewThe Sr. Buyer will be responsible for the costing, negotiation, profit, purchasing, sourcing, sales team and production support, technical assistance, bill of material and inventory management of product/material procured in support of the company's business.
What You Will Do
Develop and execute procurement strategies to meet the company's aerospace component and material needs, assess and select suppliers, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Sr. Buyer will have a strong understanding of the aerospace industry, supply chain dynamics, and procurement processes, and will be able to make data-driven decisions and provide insights and recommendations to senior management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field preferred
- A Master's degree is a plus
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement preferably within the aerospace industry preferred
- Strong knowledge of aerospace materials, components, and manufacturing processes
- Familiarity with aerospace industry regulations and standards (e.g., AS9100, ITAR, EAR)
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams)
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Strong project management skills and attention to detail
- Self – motivated and quick learner with the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusion
- Team player and ability to motivate the team members
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401k matching
- Wellness programs
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