Strategic Purchasing Director

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States PrideStaff Full time
Job Overview

A leading global supplier of hardware and related components in the aerospace industry is seeking an experienced Senior Purchasing Manager to join their team. As a key member of the organization, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and success through innovative purchasing strategies.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional negotiation skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams to achieve outstanding results. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing advanced purchasing strategies, securing advantageous long-term contracts, and building strong supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement advanced purchasing strategies and KPIs that align with company objectives and enhance overall efficiency.
  • Negotiations & Supplier Management: Secure advantageous long-term contracts and build strong supplier relationships through expert negotiations and strategic partnerships.
  • Market Analysis: Continuously analyze market trends and supplier performance to maintain a competitive edge and ensure timely procurement of necessary components.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with customer service, sales, operations, and quality teams to ensure smooth integration of procurement activities and high-quality product outcomes.
  • Process Optimization: Identify and drive opportunities for process improvements, enhancing efficiency, and cost-effectiveness within the purchasing department.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in purchasing, preferably within the aerospace or distribution industries.
  • Proven track record of successful negotiations and supplier management.
  • Proficient with ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and data analytics for strategic decision-making.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to driving continuous improvement.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching: 100% of first 3% and 50% of next 2%
  • Health Insurance with employer paid coverage up to 80% for employee, 50% for dependents.
  • Dental (DHMO and DPPO)
  • Free Vision: EyeMed for all employees
  • Free Life Insurance equal to annual salary
  • Free Long Term Disability
  • Aflac supplemental Insurances
  • Life and buy-up additional life insurance options.
  • Paid time off
  • Sick time
  • Holiday pay
  • Monthly company events and activities.

This is a unique opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a significant impact in the aerospace industry. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and a drive to excel, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.



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