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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Buyer to support procurement operations for a hi-tech engineering environment in California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for a detail-oriented candidate who can balance cost, quality, and delivery while helping maintain a reliable flow of materials for manufacturing and customer commitments. The role requires strong judgment in supplier coordination, purchasing analysis, and cross-functional problem-solving to keep operations running efficiently.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage the purchase of raw materials and finished components needed to support production schedules and customer demand
  • Review approved requisitions and issue purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner within the designated purchasing system
  • Evaluate supplier quotations, technical details, and commercial terms to support sound sourcing decisions
  • Coordinate purchase order approvals by routing documents to the appropriate authorization levels before release
  • Maintain organized purchasing records by filing and digitizing requisitions, orders, and related procurement documentation
  • Help monitor supplier performance, including delivery reliability, and support updates to the approved supplier list
  • Work with manufacturing, quality, engineering, accounting, and suppliers to resolve order issues, shortages, and documentation discrepancies
  • Support inventory availability by planning purchases that align with job requirements, stock needs, and overall business priorities
  • Carry out additional procurement-related assignments as directed by purchasing leadership

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in buying, procurement, or purchasing, preferably within a manufacturing environment
  • Associate degree preferred, or equivalent practical experience in purchasing and supply chain operations
  • Ability to interpret supplier proposals and apply sound analytical thinking to pricing, delivery, and material decisions
  • Working knowledge of purchasing systems
  • experience with Global Shop is preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word, along with basic database and internet research skills
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-resolution abilities across suppliers and internal teams
  • Solid math skills and the ability to support cost comparisons and basic financial analysis
  • Experience supporting inventory levels and material planning
  • aerospace industry exposure is a plus

Nice to have:

  • experience with Global Shop is preferred
  • aerospace industry exposure is a plus
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • ability to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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