Sr. Buyer

Axillon Aerospace, Inc.; Rockmart (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Axillon Aerospace is looking for a seasoned Sr. Buyer to join their Procurement team at the Rockmart facility. This pivotal role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and requiring strong industry knowledge along with a strategic mindset to optimize operations.

Qualifications

• Mid-career professional with significant procurement experience.
• Skilled in both tactical and strategic procurement activities.
• Thorough industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies for the aerospace and defense industry.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal purchasing.
• Negotiate contracts that provide value and innovation.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Supplier management

Strategy development

Contract negotiation

Market trend evaluation

Job description

Axillon Aerospace is seeking a seasoned Sr. Buyer to join our Procurement team at our Rockmart facility. This full-time, regular position is designed for a mid-career professional who is ready to take on a pivotal role within the aerospace and defense industry. As a Sr. Buyer, you will be entrusted with significant responsibilities that include developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing purchasing processes. Your role will be both tactical and strategic, requiring a blend of hands-on procurement expertise and forward-thinking to ensure our operations align with industry best practices and our company's high standards. You will work closely with various departments to assess procurement needs, evaluate market trends, and negotiate contracts that deliver value and innovation to our organization.

Overall, the role of a Senior Buyer involves significant responsibility and influence, requiring an individual who is not only skilled in procurement practices but also adept at strategy development and supplier management. It is a role that demands both tactical and strategic thinking, underpinned by thorough industry knowledge and a drive to optimize purchasing processes continually.