What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aerospace Buyer position at Comcentric?
Job Title
Aerospace Buyer
Date Posted
6/16/2025
Location
Kent, WA
Job Type
Contract Full-Time
Position Id
EG-36136310
Job Description
We have an immediate need for a Senior Aerospace Buyer for a 6-12 month contract in Kent, WA.
Schedule: Mon - Fri 7am-4pm PST Days Per Week: 5.00
Responsibilities:
- Coordinates purchasing material, services, and product requirements for programs.
- Works with program leads to identify long lead materials.
- Works with sourcing and program team to select suppliers for bid and award from the approved list in order to achieve program objectives.
- Prepares purchase orders in Coupa and Costpoint software.
- Ensures supplier’s documentation such as terms and conditions and NDAs are ready prior to engagement.
- Manages orders with suppliers, monitors backlog and daily order status report, adjusts schedules as needed, manage/modify POs with overdue shipments and open orders.
- Works with logistics team to ensure timely and economical deliveries of all materials to production location.
- Ensure that all requirements for purchasing, storage, and transportation of materials are adhered to.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years tactical level experience in purchasing.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- Experience with Aerospace, Avionics or defense industry products is preferred.
- APICS, CPM, CSCP certification or equivalent.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Outlook and Windows programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
If interested (or know of somebody who is), please reply with an updated resume and rate requirements for immediate consideration to eric.grenier@comcentric.com
Eric Grenier
Managing Director
Comcentric Inc.
eric.grenier@comcentric.com