JOB TITLE: Aerospace Buyer
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
PAY RATE: $25-39.50/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: 12-Month Contract (with potential extension) Possible Contract-to-Hire for the Right Candidate

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with organizational goals

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors

Support supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms, pricing, and contracts

Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams

Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including long lead times

Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation

Support product production lines as needed

Assist in project planning, defining objectives and scopes, and communicating with stakeholders

Perform additional responsibilities as required

Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field

4+ years of procurement experience in a technical environment

Self-starter with ability to drive improvements and meet deadlines

Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).