Buyer, Senior (Aerospace)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company.  We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines.  We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. 

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers.  Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

Job Description

**This is an on-site position.

Chromalloy is looking for a Senior Buyer to be a key member of the Global Sourcing & Procurement Team and an integral part of the Chromalloy San Antonio Site. The Buyer has responsibility and has accountability for assisting in the business process, cost management, initiating and executing strategic sourcing initiatives at a site level.

The successful candidate will be responsible to deliver against cost management targets and provide support to the Sites in several activities, including but not limited to:

  • Collaborate with operations to define material and service needs
  • Negotiate and managing purchase orders to meet site demands and purchasing cost savings opportunities.
  • Ensure adherence to internal procurement performance expectations
  • Provide information and analysis for make/buy decisions 
  • Negotiate supplier agreements
  • Support Site Planning to ensure RM inventory levers (Kanban, min/max, etc..) remain current and accurate
  • Ensure supplier lead-time accuracy in demand system

Qualifications

Position requirements:

·         Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain or related field,

·         3+ years’ experience purchasing in a manufacturing environment

·         Strong Excel skills and ability to work in a large matrix environment.

Position will be located in San Antonio, TX

Additional Information

Chromalloy is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran's status, or visual, hearing, mental or physical disability. 

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.  This position requires access to controlled technology and technical data, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations and or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.  Job offers are contingent upon Chromalloy obtaining any necessary authorization for the employee to access such technology in a timely fashion in accordance with business needs and prior to beginning work. 

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