Aerospace Purchasing Manager

$75,000 - $90,000/Yr

Acromil Corporation - Corona, CA

Full-time - Senior

Corona, CA

101-250 employees

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Purchasing Manager at Acromil LLC is responsible for overseeing the purchasing department, ensuring effective procurement processes, and managing inventory to support production and project needs. This role involves strategic planning, supplier relationship management, and team development to achieve operational objectives in the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates activities of the purchasing department.
• Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability.
• Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy and standard procurement policies and procedures.
• Works with mills, distributors, and other suppliers to determine timing and availability of materials and supplies.
• Prepares and issues purchase orders and change notices.
• Manages stock and project inventories and arranges for use or disposal of surplus materials.
• Establishes strategic relationships with key suppliers aligned to the company's needs.
• Identifies new suppliers and negotiates long-term supply agreements.
• Fosters close working relationships with associated departments such as Estimating, Engineering, and Production.
• Continually improves purchasing methods and drives down external spend.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 5 years of related experience, including 2 years in a managerial role.
• Strong negotiating skills and preferably a Certified Purchasing Manager certification.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of machining and tooling processes.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Referral program