Buyer III
Core
Manage end-to-end procurement lifecycle, develop commodity strategies, and ensure supply continuity for critical aerospace programs.
Role type
Senior procurement buyer (aerospace)
Builds
Procurement processes, supplier contracts, and supply chain continuity for aerospace operations
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and high-tech filtration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier negotiation, contract management, cost reduction analysis (VA/VE, should-cost), inventory optimization, regulatory compliance (ITAR/EAR/FAA/AS9100), ERP systems (SAP)
Preferred skills
Aerospace materials knowledge (metals, composites, electronics), global sourcing, electronic sourcing tools
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Manage RFQ, bid analysis, negotiation, award, and contract management; Develop and execute commodity and supplier strategies; Ensure compliance with aerospace regulations; Drive cost reduction initiatives; Support inventory optimization and resolve supplier issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC