Senior Buyer
- Full-time
Company Description
Chromalloy has expanded from a gas turbine parts repair business into an OEM supplier of production parts and advance repair and services for gas turbines used in aviation and power applications. Chromalloy serves the airline, military, marine and energy segments with a broad range of services at locations around the globe.
Chromalloy is a subsidiary of Sequa Corporation. Sequa Corporation is a diversified industrial company with operations in the aerospace, metal coatings and automotive industries. Sequa is a Carlyle Group Company. For more information, visit www.sequa.com
Job Description
Chromalloy is looking for a Sr. Buyer to be a key member of the Global Sourcing & Regional Procurement team and an integral part of the Chromalloy New York Team. The Sr. Buyer has responsibility for the Purchasing at the Orangeburg Site and has overall accountability for business process, cost management, initiating and executing strategic sourcing initiatives at a site level.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing day to day leadership and direction to the Site’s purchasing team to deliver against cost management targets and provide support to the Site in a number of activities, including but not limited to:
• Collaborating with operations to define material and service needs
• Negotiating and managing purchase orders to meet site demands
• Maintaining supplier performance (OTD, Fill Rate, and Quality)
• Ensuring adherence to internal procurement performance expectations
• Identifying and executing on continuous improvement opportunities
• Providing information and analysis for make/buy decisions
• Developing and managing purchasing cost savings opportunities
• Negotiating supplier agreements
• Assisting Global Sourcing leadership with defined projects and executing strategic sourcing initiatives
• Supporting Site Planning to ensure RM inventory levers (Kanban, min/max, etc..) remain current and accurate
• Ensuring supplier lead-time accuracy in demand system
• Aligning payment terms
• Maintaining an in-depth understanding of key supplier business & financial risks
Position requirements: Associate degree in business, supply change or related field, bachelor degree preferred. 3 - 5 years experience purchasing in a manufacturing environment, preferred. Strong Excel skills
Position Location: San Diego, California. Local candidates preferred.
Qualifications
Position requirements: Associate degree in business, supply change or related field, bachelor degree preferred. 3 - 5 years experience purchasing in a manufacturing environment, preferred. Strong Excel skills and ability to work in a large matrix environment.
Additional Information
Position Location: Orangeburg, New York