Strategic Buyer & Planner — Aerospace Manufacturing

NYWDS; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Manufacturing in Denver, CO is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to support aerospace and defense projects. You will plan work orders, release purchase orders, and select suppliers to meet customer requirements while aligning with factory capacity.

You will monitor forecasts, assist RFQ processes with estimations, manage backlog, and ensure on-time shipments. A background in supply chain, MRP/ERP understanding, and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Supply chain management experience in discrete manufacturing.
• Experience with MRP/ERP concepts and processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of manufacturing workflow basics.

Responsibilities

• Monitor customer forecasts and release work orders and purchase orders.
• Support RFQ process and coordinate with estimation for timely quotes.
• Track backlog and ensure on-time shipments with factory teams.
• Select suppliers to meet requirements and monitor supplier performance.
• Monitor supplier capacity and expedite as needed.
• Maintain supplier quality, delivery and cost performance.
• Follow AS9100 and customer requirements before ordering.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

MRP/ERP concepts

Communication skills

Manufacturing workflow basics

Computer software proficiency

Education

BS/BA degree

Technical degree preferred

High school diploma / GED with experience

Job description

Davis Manufacturing in Denver, CO is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to support aerospace and defense projects. You will plan work orders, release purchase orders, and select suppliers to meet customer requirements while aligning with factory capacity.

You will monitor forecasts, assist RFQ processes with estimations, manage backlog, and ensure on-time shipments. A background in supply chain, MRP/ERP understanding, and strong communication are essential.