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Strategic Buyer (Manufacturing) - Los Angeles, CA - to $145,000

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • $99,000 to $145,000
OPEN JOB: Strategic Buyer
LOCATION: Los Angeles, California,
BASE SALARY: $99,000 to $145,000
INDUSTRY: Manufacturing & Production
JOB CATEGORY: Materials Management - Purchasing / Inventory / Buyers

This role is for the firm’s Aerospace Fuel & Motion Control) division, which designs, manufactures, and supports actuation systems and components for commercial aircraft, military platforms, and ground support vehicles

What you’ll do:
  • The Supply Chain orchestration from customer to supplier requires a strong operational partner to manage, measure and maintain business relations with external supply chain partners.
  • The Strategic Buyer is responsible for complex procurement of custom products and services and related supply chain aspects such as purchase orders, inbound volumes, spend, procurement volumes, forecast and capacity commits and supplier performance and compliance, with a focus on non-standard, non-repeat buying, including stranger / alien programs.
  • The Buyer’s focus lies on new and defined suppliers for a range of products procured from outside of the firm.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Procure parts and services with complex or custom requirements, with a focus on non-standard, non-repeat buying, including stranger / alien programs.
  • Drive the part deactivation and reactivation processes to include obsolescence as required to meet customer demands.
  • Collaborate in Aftermarket quoting process with commercial teams
  • Accountable for managing the producibility decision process for the plant (dormant parts / “none” process / supplier unknown).
  • Manage in-site transitions (supplier movement / gate processes / ramp up / ramp down) based on risk matrix.
  • Manage all technical procurement activities associated with ITAR & Other undisclosed programs.
  • Receive, validate and communicate Engineering Specs for parts with support of Engineering –ITAR & Other undisclosed programs.
  • Engage suppliers in tender preparation and align on responsibilities for delivery.
  • Manage Material Forecast collaboration and receive capacity commits from suppliers.

REQURIEMENTS:
  • Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years experience – OR - Associate Degree with 3 years experience – OR - High School Diploma/GED with 5 years of experience
  • Two (2) + years’ experience with SAP MRP/ERP system preferred
  • Two (2)+ years’ experience working in a high mix, low volume manufacturing environment

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
 
  • MS WORD Resume
  • required compensation.
  • Contact information.
  • Availability
 
Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.

JASON DENMARK
Recruiting Manager
INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.
EMAIL: jdenmark@intermediagroup.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasondenmark/