Electronic Buyer

The Ash Group; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 55,689 - 79,315; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

4% matched 401(k) after six months of employment

Job summary

The Ash Group is seeking an Electronics Component Buyer in Merritt Island, FL, for a 6-month contract with an aerospace client. This role involves sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships for electronic components essential for advanced aerospace technologies.

Strong experience with electronic components, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams are vital for success. The position offers up to $49/hr W2, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in sourcing electronic components and EEE parts.
• Strong negotiation skills for contracts and purchase orders.
• Proficient in supplier management and procurement best practices.
• Experience in managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier and distributor relationships.
• Negotiate and administer purchase orders and long-term agreements.
• Drive procurement activities from requisition to final payment.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to support production schedules.

Skills

Sourcing electronic components

Negotiating contracts and purchase orders

Supplier management

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

***US Citizens or Green Cards Only. No C2C or 3rd Parties ***

Summary

The Ash Group is hiring an Electronics Component Buyer for our client, an innovative aerospace company developing reliable and cost-effective technologies for commercial spaceflight. This is a 6-month contract working in Merritt Island, FL (Onsite) and offering a pay rate of $49 per hour based on skillset.

• Compensation: Up to $49/hr W2
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and direct primary care benefits. After six months of employment, enjoy a 4% matched 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting.
• Duration: 6-month contract

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage supplier and distributor relationships supporting electronic component and EEE parts requirements.
• Prepare and issue RFQs/RFPs, conduct price and cost analyses, and develop negotiation strategies.
• Negotiate and administer purchase orders, long-term agreements (LTAs), and strategic supplier partnerships.
• Drive procurement activities from requisition creation through receipt, invoice resolution, and final payment.
• Manage component lead times, allocation challenges, lifecycle status (EOL/obsolescence), and supply continuity risks.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, and Quality teams to support production schedules and program objectives.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience sourcing electronic components, EEE parts, semiconductors, passives, connectors, or printed circuit boards.
• Experience negotiating contracts and purchase orders.
• Knowledge of supplier management and procurement best practices.
• Familiarity with component lifecycle management, lead-time mitigation, and supply chain risk.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Working knowledge of component datasheets, BOMs, specifications, and technical documentation.

Apply today if you are interested in sourcing, negotiating, and managing suppliers supporting the procurement of electronic components, EEE parts (electrical, electronic, and electromechanical), printed circuit boards, and related services required for aerospace production and development programs for our client.