Senior Procurement Manager

12 hours ago

Thomasville, Georgia, United States Pursuit Aerospace Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to join our team at Pursuit Aerospace. As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of inventory and non-inventory commodities to support our operations. This role is critical in ensuring the timely delivery of goods and maintaining accurate purchasing records.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing within a manufacturing and outsourcing environment. They will be proficient in ERP/MRP systems and have excellent negotiation skills. The ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints is also a plus.

As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing procurement of production materials and supplies using ERP/MRP systems
  • Coordinating purchase order adjustments, including quantities and delivery dates
  • Identifying and evaluating new suppliers to reduce costs and improve quality
  • Resolving issues related to receiving, invoicing, and paperwork
  • Applying lean manufacturing techniques to manage inventory levels and optimize supply availability
  • Generating reports for assigned commodities and monitoring supplier commitments
  • Driving process improvements and implementing best practices within the materials and outsourcing organization
  • Managing long-term agreements with suppliers and fostering partnerships to achieve price reductions
  • Overseeing communication with suppliers regarding delivery, technical requirements, and quality concerns
  • Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and company standards in procurement practices
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with operational needs

If you are a skilled procurement professional with a knack for optimizing supplier relationships and driving cost-effective purchasing strategies, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements:

  • B.A. or B.S. degree in a related field preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated success in purchasing within a manufacturing and outsourcing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, Access, Project, and PowerPoint
  • CPM certification is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints
  • Strong understanding of supply and demand planning, including MRP functions and ERP systems
  • Experience in assessing operations from a planning perspective to align supply chain strategies with production needs
  • Knowledge of quality assurance methods in aerospace manufacturing
  • Excellent negotiation skills with outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
  • Experience with purchasing and fabrication processes, including investment castings and forgings
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices and expertise in supplier selection and contract development
  • Strong judgment, critical thinking, and adherence to established policies and procedures

Working Conditions:

  • You will spend time in both office and production environments, ensuring seamless operations
  • Occasional travel may be required
  • Other than safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes, additional personal protective equipment generally not required
  • May be required to lift up to 10 lbs. on an occasional basis
  • Weekend and evening work may be required to accommodate priorities, deadlines, and schedules

Why Pursuit Aerospace?

At Pursuit Aerospace, we offer the opportunity to lead a vital function that drives our production and operational success. If you are ready to take on the challenge of optimizing our procurement processes and building supplier partnerships, we are excited to welcome you to the team.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. In addition to federal law requirements, Pursuit Aerospace complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Pursuit Aerospace expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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