Sr. Buyer

The Buyer will be responsible for identifying and procuring materials, goods, and services required by the organization. This role involves researching suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have experience in purchasing, supplier management, and cost analysis.
Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
• Manage purchase orders and track shipments to ensure timely delivery.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and sourcing strategies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to define purchasing needs and specifications.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
• Resolve any supplier-related issues and discrepancies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous experience as a Buyer or in a similar procurement role.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of supply chain management and procurement best practices.
• Familiarity with vendor evaluation and sourcing strategies.
• Experience working with suppliers in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, or related sectors.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in SAP procurement software and systems.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Relocation assistance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Buyer OR Purchasing: 5 years (Required)
• Aerospace: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person