Aerospace Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States FlexStaff Careers Full time

FlexStaff Careers is seeking a skilled Buyer to join our team, working closely with our client in Suffolk County, Long Island. The ideal candidate will have direct buying experience with coating vendors, machining companies, and glass suppliers, particularly someone who has a proven track record in negotiating lead times and prices within the U.S. Given their crucial work with defense companies, the ideal candidate must have a strong background in managing domestic relationships effectively.

As a key member of our team, you will work with a budget, negotiate pricing, contractual terms, and lead time. You will also track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness, manage material inventory, approve the ordering of necessary goods and services, follow up and expedite orders when necessary, manage vendor relationships and performance, search for new vendors, prepare purchase orders, receiving and shipping paperwork, and prepare Purchasing Department reports.

Requirements:


5+ years of experience in the defense and aerospace procurement. Significant Management required in strategic sourcing and procurement.


Bachelor's degree in business, operation, science (Optics or Mechanical is preferred) or experience equivalent.


Strong time management and organization skills, multi-tasking skills


Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel (especially pivot tables), Outlook


Be creative and flexible

Base salary 75k-85k

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
2-weeks' vacation
1-week sick time
10 paid company holidays



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