** Buyer**

**Job Category****:** Supply Chain Management **Requisition Number****:** BUYER003232 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.

**The Opportunity:**

Williams International has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join our team.

Experience to include:

* Knowledge of detailed assembly processes and operations

* Experience in sourcing bare components, associated hardware and consumables used in assembly manufacturing processes in accordance with applicable standards

* Knowledge of component packaging requirements for automated assembly

* Aerospace/military and/or automotive component purchasing experience

* Assist engineering staff with sourcing component samples for engineering development

**Qualifications:**

* Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field

* 3 years of experience in purchasing, contracts or materials

* Experience in manufacturing technologies and/ or commodities is desired

* MS Office and ERP system knowledge is required; SAP preferred

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Strong problem-solving, analytical and organizational skills

* U.S. citizenship is required

* Position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U. S. Department of State

**Additional Information**

Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.

Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Williams International and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position due to a physical and/or mental disability, please send an e-mail with your request to HR@Williams-int.com. Or, please call 248-624-5200 . Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation is made on a case-by-case basis.

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**Education**

**Preferred**

Bachelors or better in BUS ADM or related field.

Bachelors or better in SUPPLY CHAIN MGMT or related field.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)