Aerospace Buyer/Planner — Build Critical Systems

Advanced Manufacturing Company; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Manufacturing Company in El Segundo is seeking a Buyer / Planner to oversee procurement and build planning for manufacturing operations. This role involves sourcing materials, managing orders, and ensuring smooth part flow for production.

The ideal candidate has experience in purchasing or materials planning, along with strong organizational and communication skills. The position offers an annual salary range of $80,000 - $120,000 USD.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or materials planning in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ownership of PO management and open order tracking in an ERP or MRP system.
• Strong organizational skills to manage a large and shifting queue of orders.

Responsibilities

• Own the full procurement cycle — source, quote, negotiate, and issue POs.
• Manage open orders end-to-end: track deliveries, update lead times.
• Track parts through the lifecycle from PO issuance through to build completion.

Skills

Procurement management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Supplier relationship management

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Advanced Manufacturing Company in El Segundo is seeking a Buyer / Planner to oversee procurement and build planning for manufacturing operations. This role involves sourcing materials, managing orders, and ensuring smooth part flow for production.

The ideal candidate has experience in purchasing or materials planning, along with strong organizational and communication skills. The position offers an annual salary range of $80,000 - $120,000 USD.