Purchasing Manager

OMNI STAFFING; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

OMNI STAFFING seeks a Purchasing Manager in the Greater Los Angeles Area to lead supplier strategy, negotiate LTAs, and coordinate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Planning in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, KPI tracking, and effective communication with suppliers and internal teams to drive cost reduction and performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Aerospace purchasing or supply chain experience.
• Strong negotiation and LTA management background.
• Data-driven, metrics-focused mindset.
• Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage aerospace suppliers and long-term agreements (LTAs)
• Lead pricing negotiations and cost-reduction initiatives
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Planning
• Drive performance using data, KPIs, and metrics
• Support planning and scheduling efforts as needed
• Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Skills

Aerospace purchasing experience

Negotiation & LTAs

Data-driven mindset

Feedback & communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Fast-paced manufacturing

Job description

Purchasing Manager

Location: Greater Los Angeles Area
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Overview

A well‑established aerospace manufacturer is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead supplier strategy, negotiations, and cross‑functional coordination in a fast‑paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage aerospace suppliers and long‑term agreements (LTAs)
• Lead pricing negotiations and cost‑reduction initiatives
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Planning
• Drive performance using data, KPIs, and metrics
• Support planning and scheduling efforts as needed
• Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Requirements

• Aerospace purchasing or supply chain experience
• Strong negotiation and LTA management background
• Data‑driven, metrics‑focused mindset
• Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to perform in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment

Nice to Have

• Planning and scheduling experience
• Manufacturing or machining exposure

Compensation: Competitive and experience‑based