Aerospace Program Buyer: Drive Cost & Supply Excellence

Safran Cabin Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company in Costa Mesa is seeking a Program Buyer to manage procurement activities and ensure supply chain alignment throughout production. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost reduction initiatives, coordinating with suppliers, and analyzing costs. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in related fields. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in Engineering Costing, Supply Chain, Program Management, or related field.
• Ability to present data to management in an organized manner.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and assignments with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Act as supply Chain program representative and coordinate procurement activities.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives and analyze supplier quotes.
• Support business case targets and recommend sourcing strategies.

Skills

Fluent in English

Excellent analytical skills

Excellent communications skills

Ability to adapt to changing requirements

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to handle multiple projects

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

M3 or similar system

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company in Costa Mesa is seeking a Program Buyer to manage procurement activities and ensure supply chain alignment throughout production. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost reduction initiatives, coordinating with suppliers, and analyzing costs. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in related fields. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.