Senior Avionics Buyer — Strategic Sourcing Leader

Castelion; Torrance (CA); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Castelion seeks a Sr. Buyer in Avionics and Electronics to join the Strategic Sourcing Team. You will work with cross-functional groups to define, design, build, and test Castelion avionics subsystems while aligning with short-term development schedules and long-term sourcing strategies.

We value experienced, collaborative leaders who own supplier relationships, drive cost reductions, and ensure quality amid regulatory requirements. Travel to Torrance, CA and Allen, TX is common.

Formación

• 4+ years of experience in avionics or related supply chain areas.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Experience with avionics, PCBs/PCBAs, EEE components, RF, instrumentation.
• Knowledge of supplier qualification and contract negotiations.

Responsabilidades

• Support development and execution of production strategies with sourcing, manufacturing, and engineering teams.
• Evaluate supply plans for quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Track and report supply plans using a master schedule in an MRP engine.
• Collaborate to improve quality and reduce costs while addressing risk and compliance.
• Participate in contract negotiations including pricing and terms.
• Facilitate design for manufacturability reviews with supplier input.
• Forecast spend and infrastructure needs with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering to resolve rejected materials and prevent issues.
• Provide updates to stakeholders on critical supply issues and maintain supplier relationships.
• Travel between Torrance, CA and Allen, TX expected.

Conocimientos

Avionics supply chain

MRP/ERP experience

Contract negotiations

Problem solving

Security clearance

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Herramientas

MRP systems

ERP systems

BOM management

PO management

Descripción del empleo

Castelion seeks a Sr. Buyer in Avionics and Electronics to join the Strategic Sourcing Team. You will work with cross-functional groups to define, design, build, and test Castelion avionics subsystems while aligning with short-term development schedules and long-term sourcing strategies.

We value experienced, collaborative leaders who own supplier relationships, drive cost reductions, and ensure quality amid regulatory requirements. Travel to Torrance, CA and Allen, TX is common.