Growing Company New To Phoenix This Jobot Job is hosted by: Lincoln Sprague Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $20 - $25 per hour A bit about us: Based in Phoenix (Deer Valley) with we are a TOP Ranked Aerospace components manufacturer Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm Some of these clients include: Airbus, Boeing, Honeywell, and more If you are an experienced Inspector then please apply Why join us? Do you want to work with some of the nations best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too Meaningful Work Best in Class Firm Competitive Compensation Package Complete Benefits Package Accelerated Career Growth Fun Company Activities Many More Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Buyer to join our Manufacturing team. This role will be at the heart of our operations, ensuring that our production lines are always running at full capacity. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of raw materials and components necessary for our manufacturing processes. This role requires a high level of analytical thinking, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a background in the manufacturing industry and experience in navigating ITAR, NADCAP, and AS9100 regulations. Responsibilities: 1. Manage and oversee the purchasing of all raw materials, components, and other supplies required for production. 2. Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. 3. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts, improve prices, and set up terms of payment. 4. Conduct regular supplier audits to ensure compliance with ITAR, NADCAP, and AS9100 regulations. 5. Work closely with the production and engineering teams to understand their material requirements and ensure their needs are met. 6. Analyze and predict potential risks and issues with the supply chain and implement proactive solutions. 7. Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock at all times. 8. Regularly review and update the company's purchase policies and procedures. 9. Conduct cost analysis to identify areas of potential savings and efficiency improvements. 10. Stay up-to-date with market trends and advancements in the manufacturing industry. Qualifications: 1. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a purchasing role within the manufacturing industry. 2. Proficiency in supply chain management, inventory management, and purchase management. 3. Solid understanding of ITAR, NADCAP, and AS9100 regulations. 4. Proven track record in cost analysis and negotiation. 5. Strong analytical skills with the ability to predict and navigate potential risks. 6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing software. 8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. 9. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure. Join our team and play a critical role in our company's success. As a Permanent Buyer, your expertise will contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality products to our customers. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.