Senior Buyer

Stellant Systems

$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 9 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 7 years of experience.
  • 5+ years of purchasing experience focused on electronic and electromechanical parts, ideally in the RF Commercial Military sector.
  • Demonstrated time management skills with a history of meeting deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in verbal and written communication, with experience in writing technical specifications and documents.
  • Familiarity with Costpoint, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

  • Examine and verify purchase requisitions for accuracy and compliance before placing orders.
  • Identify and establish sources of supply for competitive pricing and quality assurance.
  • Expedite and manage ongoing purchase orders to ensure timely fulfillment.
  • Maintain organized records for all open orders and transactions.
  • Conduct interviews with vendors and salespeople and relay relevant information to appropriate departments.
  • Serve as a liaison between internal teams and vendors to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Explore and develop new supply sources for both regular and new materials.
  • Combine orders from various origins to optimize cost savings.

Benefits

  • 100% onsite work at either Melville, NY or Topefield, MA.
  • Opportunity to work within a specialized sector of the RF Commercial Military field.
  • Potential for networking with vendors and enhancing supplier relationship skills.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Title: Senior Buyer

Job Location: Melville, NY OR Topefield, MA (100% onsite)

Salary: $90,000-$130,000/yr DOE

Responsibilities
  • Check and examine purchase requisitions assigned for proper descriptions of items, part numbers, specifications, etc., and place orders for same in accordance with established policies.
  • Establish sources of supply that will ensure reasonable pricing, dependable shipment and reliable quality.
  • Expedites, follows up and administers open purchase orders.
  • Maintain appropriate files on all orders in process.
  • Interview salespeople and vendors and refers descriptive literature to the department concerned.
  • Maintain necessary liaison between all departments within the Company and vendors to ensure maximum efficiency.
  • Develop new sources of supply both for new and routine materials.
  • Coordinate and combine orders of different origins to take advantage of quantity prices.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in related field and a minimum of 9 years prior relevant experience or Masters degree and a minimum of 7 years prior experience or equivalent.
  • 5+ years experience in purchasing electronic and electromechanical parts preferably in the RF Commercial Military industry
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience writing technical specifications and other
  • technical documents
  • Costpoint, ERP systems, Microsoft Office proficiency

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