Gogo Business Aviation LLC
• $76K — $95K *Qualifications
Responsibilities
Benefits
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SeniorBuyer
Drivethe supply chain strategies that bring innovative aviation technology to life.
At Gogo, delivering industry-leading connectivity solutions depends on having the right materials, suppliers, andprocesses in place at the right time. Our Supply Chain team plays a critical role in ensuring new products move seamlessly from concept to production while maintaining quality, cost, and delivery expectations.
Asour Senior Buyer, you'll lead purchasing and new product introduction (NPI) planning activities that ensure materials, components, and assemblies are available to support production and project schedules. You'll work closely with Engineering, Production, Quality, Logistics, and suppliers to drive material readiness, manage supplier performance, and support the successful launch of new products.
Ifyou're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving supply chain challenges, and can balance strategic supplier management with operational execution, we'd love to meet you.
WhatYou'll Do
Managesupply chain planning, material readiness, and scheduling activities for new product introductions to support successful product launches
Coordinatewith Engineering to ensure the timely release of specifications, drawings, and documentation required for procurement and production
Partnerwith Production, Quality, Logistics, and suppliers to accelerate the flow of materials and information needed to meet project and manufacturing schedules
Ownthe creation and maintenance of production work orders within ERP systems to support assigned assemblies and subassemblies
Developclear-to-build material readiness reports and prioritize material shortages to ensure uninterrupted production
ManageEngineering Change Order (ECO) implementation across purchase orders and production orders while assessing business and inventory impacts
Select,evaluate, and develop supplier relationships to support quality, cost, delivery, and business objectives
LeadRFQ activities, negotiate pricing and commercial terms, and issue purchase orders to meet production requirements
Coordinatethe return and replacement of nonconforming materials with suppliers
Maintainaccurate supplier and purchasing data within ERP and PLM systems
WhatYou'll Bring
5–7years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience within electronics manufacturing, aviation, aerospace, or industrial manufacturing environments
3–5years of experience working with ERP/MRP systems and product lifecycle management (PLM) software
Demonstratedexperience managing supplier relationships, negotiations, and procurement processes
Experiencewith production planning, material readiness, inventory management, and new product introduction activities
Abilityto analyze data, prioritize competing demands, and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment
Familiaritywith ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality management systems
EvenBetter If You Have
Youdon't need to check every box below. If you bring experience in some of these areas, we'd especially like to hear from you:
Experiencesupporting new product introduction (NPI) programs from development through production release
Exposureto electronics manufacturing, aerospace, aviation, or telecommunications industries
Knowledgeof demand planning, inventory optimization, and supply chain analytics
Experiencewith supplier performance management and strategic sourcing initiatives
Familiaritywith Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies
Experiencewith advanced ERP, MRP, and PLM platforms
Professionalcertifications such as CPIM, CSCP, CPSM, or related supply chain credentials
AdvancedMicrosoft Excel skills
Strongcommunication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams
Associate's Degreein Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Production Planning, Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical experience
Base Pay:
76,000.00 - 95,000.00 USD AnnualTarget Annual Short-Term Incentive:
Bonus Plan at 10% (% of Annualized Base Pay)Eligible for Incentive Stock Program:
YesBenefits:
Gogo offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer an immediate vesting 401k plan, paid time off and volunteer time off. Employees have the option to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at.
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