Senior Buyer, Machining for Space Hardware

VAST; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company equity

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Up to 20+ days vacation

Free meals and snacks

Job summary

VAST in Long Beach is seeking a Sr. Buyer, Machining. In this full-time position, you will develop category strategies for machining while managing supply chain contracts.

This role requires 5 years of procurement experience, strong machining knowledge, and the ability to work in a high-stress environment. VAST offers a comprehensive salary ranging from $105,000 to $150,000 and generous benefits to its employees.

Qualifications

• 5 years in a Procurement role, 3 years in the aerospace industry.
• Experience in managing tight-tolerance machining hardware.
• Strong understanding of sourcing and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies for machining supply base.
• Manage assigned commodities from demand to contract fulfillment.
• Conduct supplier research and lead contract negotiations.

Skills

Procurement experience

Machining processes knowledge

Communication skills

Ability to work in high-stress environments

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Business or Engineering

Tools

ERP software

Job description

VAST in Long Beach is seeking a Sr. Buyer, Machining. In this full-time position, you will develop category strategies for machining while managing supply chain contracts.

This role requires 5 years of procurement experience, strong machining knowledge, and the ability to work in a high-stress environment. VAST offers a comprehensive salary ranging from $105,000 to $150,000 and generous benefits to its employees.