Senior Aerospace Purchaser - 6-Month Contract

Comcentric Consulting; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace consulting firm is seeking a Senior Purchaser for a 6-month contract opportunity in Kent, WA. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of tactical purchasing experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include coordinating purchases, managing supplier orders, and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency in tools like Coupa and Costpoint are essential. US citizenship or Green Card status is mandatory. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years tactical level experience in purchasing.
• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates purchasing material, services, and product requirements for programs.
• Works with sourcing team to select suppliers for bid and award.
• Prepares purchase orders in Coupa and Costpoint software.
• Manages orders with suppliers and monitors backlog.
• Monitors suppliers’ performance and prepares reports.

Skills

Tactical purchasing experience

Strong negotiation skills

Strong skills in Microsoft Outlook and Windows programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field

Tools

Coupa

Costpoint

Job description

A leading aerospace consulting firm is seeking a Senior Purchaser for a 6-month contract opportunity in Kent, WA. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of tactical purchasing experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include coordinating purchases, managing supplier orders, and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency in tools like Coupa and Costpoint are essential. US citizenship or Green Card status is mandatory. Competitive compensation is offered.