Aerospace Purchasing Leader: Strategy, Negotiation & Supply

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero)

San Luis Obispo (CA)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options
401(k) with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) is hiring a Purchasing Manager in San Luis Obispo, CA. The role involves leading procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with aerospace standards. Candidates should have a degree in Supply Chain Management along with significant experience in the aerospace manufacturing sector.

This is an on-site position offering a competitive salary range of $105,000 to $135,000, with comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement savings, and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7-10 years of purchasing or procurement experience.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of leadership or management experience.
  • Aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage purchasing strategies that align with organizational goals.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing to optimize procurement.
  • Monitor market trends and supply chain risks.

Skills

Procurement principles
Contract negotiation
Supplier management
Analytical skills
Leadership
Communication
ERP/MRP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) is hiring a Purchasing Manager in San Luis Obispo, CA. The role involves leading procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with aerospace standards. Candidates should have a degree in Supply Chain Management along with significant experience in the aerospace manufacturing sector.

This is an on-site position offering a competitive salary range of $105,000 to $135,000, with comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement savings, and paid time off.

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