Sr. Buyer
Core
Procure major and critical production commodities and materials for advanced lightweight composite manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Supply Chain)
Builds
Production materials and supply chain stability for aerospace composites
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Advanced composites
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> procurement of physical materials
Required skills
Supplier audit and surveillance, Purchase Order management, Negotiation of terms and pricing, Inventory monitoring, MRP system utilization, Regulatory compliance (AS9100, ITAR), Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
ITAR/FAR/DFARS knowledge, ISO 9001/AS 9100 environment experience, APICS Certification, Lean Manufacturing knowledge
Technologies
MRP systems, Microsoft AX, MS Excel
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier surveillance and audits, Lead source surveys and procurement review boards, Troubleshoot supplier problems, Negotiate terms and pricing, Monitor inventory levels, Ensure compliance with AS9100 and ITAR
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC