What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Sumeru INC?
BUYER II
TEMP TO PERM
The Buyer II is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, components, and services to support aerospace manufacturing and operations. This role requires a strong understanding of aerospace quality standards, supplier management, and cost control strategies. The Buyer II will work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement aligned with project requirements.
Position Summary:
The core duties of the position include, but not limited to the following:
- Responsible for purchasing & negotiating material, supplies & equipment from approved vendors.
- Evaluates vendor quotes & services to determine most desirable suppliers.
- Follow up with vendors and suppliers with weekly open order reports
- Generate P.O’s and adjust delivery dates in accordance with MRP
- Travel to local suppliers to conduct supplier visits as required
Education:
AA or BA degree preferred or equivalent experience
Experience:
- 2 years of Purchasing and or Supply Chain experience in a manufacturing environment. (Preferably Aerospace)
- General understanding or MRP systems
Qualifications:
- Proven team player who has demonstrated capabilities in the following areas: excellent communication, interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills, solid organizational skills, and the demonstrated ability to be self-directed and effectively relate to all levels of an organization.
- Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task and meet deadlines.
- The right person will be ambitious and flexible who wants to learn and grow professionally.
- Strong computer skills are a must, to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Job Type: Temp-to-hire
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $40