Remote Buyer

Lensa; Manassas (VA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a Buyer to join their Supply Chain Management team, focusing on procurement for aircraft development. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and building strong relationships with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in supply chain management and procurement, along with excellent communication skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting projects in the aerospace industry while working in a virtual environment. Join a company that values diversity and inclusion, and make a meaningful impact in your career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain required.
• 3+ years of experience as a Buyer in Supply Chain Management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for procurement of materials for aircraft development.
• Develop RFPs and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in business

3 years experience as a Buyer

5 years experience in Supply Chain Management

Knowledge of compliance procedures

Excellent communication skills

Experience in aerospace industry

International subcontract experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain

Job description

Job Description

The Buyer role within the Supply Chain Management organization at Aurora Flight Sciences is responsible for procurement of a diverse portfolio of programs. The Buyer will be a key role in procuring an array of materials for the organization across various programs related to aircraft development. Core functions include procurement of build-to-print parts and commercial off-the-shelf components. This position is virtual.

Company Commitment

We are committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. For assistance or accommodations due to a disability, contact [e-mail]. More information can be found in the EEOC 'Know Your Rights' poster and Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or equivalent work experience in Procurement/Supply Chain Management.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Buyer.
• Total of 5 years experience in Supply Chain Management, including experience with purchased services/subcontracting.
• Knowledge of compliance procedures and FAR/DFAR requirements.
• Experience developing RFPs, statements of work, evaluation, and source selection criteria.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with suppliers, Engineering, and Program Management.
• Experience with development and production programs in the aerospace industry.
• International subcontract experience with knowledge of import/export compliance and ITAR regulations.

Additional Information

We value diversity and inclusion and consider all qualified candidates for employment without discrimination. For accommodations or assistance during the application process, contact [e-mail].

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting