Strategic Buyer - Networks
Core
Operational procurement partner managing complex, custom, and non-standard supply chain requirements across multiple aerospace manufacturing facilities.
Role type
Senior Buyer / Strategic Buyer
Builds
Supply chain continuity and component delivery for aerospace brands
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
Supplier management, Purchase order execution, Demand balancing, Capacity planning, Supplier negotiation, Risk management, ERP/MRP proficiency, Data analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Travel
Preferred skills
CIPS or APICS certification, High-mix low-volume manufacturing experience
Technologies
ERP, MRP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word
Responsibilities
Balance demand against supplier capacity, procure parts with complex requirements, manage purchase orders and expediting, lead material forecast collaboration, source and develop suppliers, manage supplier transitions, coordinate technical procurement, resolve billing and receiving issues, analyze supply chain data, support operational tier reviews, provide training to colleagues.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC