Senior Buyer

Electronics Procurement Opportunity with Leading Aerospace Manufacturer!

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Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a long-standing, innovative manufacturer of high-reliability electronic solutions used in mission-critical industries. Our culture is built around technical excellence, collaboration, and hands-on problem solving. Engineers here have real ownership-working closely with customers, operations, and leadership to deliver complex products that truly matter. With a supportive team environment, meaningful autonomy, and clear paths for growth, we offer the stability of an established organization combined with the energy and impact of a close-knit engineering culture.

Why join us?

• Competitive Base plus Bonus Compensation Structure!
• Lucrative Employee Stock Purchase Plan!
• Matching 401k Plan!
• Exciting and Unique Projects and Products!
• Significant Autonomy!
• Clear Path for Advancement!
• Relocation Assistance!

Job Details

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Buyer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in procurement of large, complex BOMs for electronic components.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic sourcing and procurement of electronic components.
• Manage and maintain the Bill of Materials (BOM), ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Handle the creation, review, and management of Purchase Orders.
• Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems to forecast procurement needs and manage inventory levels.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the quality, cost, and timely delivery of products and services.
• Work closely with the engineering and production teams to understand their needs and ensure that the procurement process supports those needs.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and internal demand to make informed buying decisions.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering a positive and productive partnership.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements.
• Continually look for opportunities to improve the procurement process, identifying and implementing cost-saving initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a buying role, specifically in electrical manufacturing.
• Experience purchasing electronic components is a must.
• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
• Strong knowledge of large, complex Bill of Materials (BOMs).
• Aerospace/Defense industry experience is a plus.
• Excellent negotiation skills, with a proven track record of securing favorable terms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.

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