Strategic Buyer – Manufacturing & DoD Compliance

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Cheswick (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 61,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Buyer to join our Pittsburgh (Cheswick) location. The role handles purchasing of materials, supplies and services, coordinating with manufacturing, planning and engineering to ensure cost-effective inventory, timely delivery and quality.

Salary ranges from $61,200 to $81,600 per year, reflecting PA-based market considerations. Responsibilities include issuing requisitions, change orders and RFQs, negotiating with suppliers, and monitoring subcontract

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in business/admin, supply chain, or related field; 2–5 years purchasing exp.
• Government procurement experience.
• Experience with Oracle ERP system preferred.
• Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates bids, selects and negotiates with suppliers on price, delivery, quality and service.
• Follows up on all awards until completion of order.
• Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes.
• Conducts supplier site visits and rates production capability, performance and delivery.
• Ensures compliance with corporate policies and regulations for purchases and shipments.

Skills

Excel

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Decision making

Supplier negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Buyer to join our Pittsburgh (Cheswick) location. The role handles purchasing of materials, supplies and services, coordinating with manufacturing, planning and engineering to ensure cost-effective inventory, timely delivery and quality.

Salary ranges from $61,200 to $81,600 per year, reflecting PA-based market considerations. Responsibilities include issuing requisitions, change orders and RFQs, negotiating with suppliers, and monitoring subcontract