Sr. Buyer

The ideal candidate will have experience in aerospace, turbine, engine, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments and possess strong supplier management, planning, and procurement expertise.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage direct material procurement activities, including planning, purchase order placement, tracking, and expediting.

• Maintain accurate delivery schedules and purchase order records.

• Process indirect purchasing requirements

• Coordinate material schedules to support production and inventory requirements.

• Manage long-lead-time material procurement and mitigate supply risks.

• Develop and maintain supplier relationships while monitoring supplier performance.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams to resolve procurement and supply chain issues.

• Maintain procurement documentation and ensure compliance with internal processes.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

• 5+ years of procurement experience within aerospace, turbine, engine manufacturing, or another complex manufacturing environment.

• Experience managing direct and indirect purchasing activities.

• Strong understanding of sourcing, supplier management, and purchase order processes.

• Experience using ERP/MRP systems.

• Experience purchasing components with long lead times.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

• U.S. Citizenship required due to federal regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Performance-based bonus opportunity

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Professional development opportunities

• Career growth within a rapidly expanding aerospace manufacturer