Rock West Composites
Buyer
San Diego, California · Director
No sponsorship$80k-$100kDetected 33 days ago
Data AnalysisSAPSupply ChainProcurementERP
About the role
- Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives.
- Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and pricing; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval from engineering or quality.
- Obtains purchased items by forwarding purchase orders to suppliers; monitoring and expediting orders.
Responsibilities
- As a Buyer, you'll manage procurement activities, maintain supplier relationships, and ensure the timely and cost-effective purchasing of materials and supplies.
- You'll work closely with vendors, production teams, and internal departments to support operational demands, maintain accurate inventory levels, and contribute to efficient, organized, and compliant purchasing processes.
- Manages suppliers and commodities for composites, calculate EOQ, maintain accurate ERP lead times, and expedites deliveries to meet production schedules.
- Expedites delivery of goods to users as needed to support production schedules.
Requirements
- Demonstrates understanding of the supply base and commodities required for composite manufacturing.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent of 10 years of buying experience.
- Purchasing certificate or APICs certification a plus.
- Previous SAP experience a plus.
- Person under 22 CFR 120 (due to ITAR Restrictions
Compensation
- The compensation range for this position falls within $80,000-$100,000.
- The final compensation will be determined based on experience, skillset, and other factors permitted by law.
- Why Rock West Composites:
- At Rock West Composites, our people are critical to our success and this role has a direct impact on shaping that experience.
- As a Buyer, you'll manage procurement activities, maintain supplier relationships, and ensure the timely and cost-effective purchasing of materials and supplies.
- You'll work closely with vendors, production teams, and internal departments to support operational demands, maintain accurate inventory levels, and contribute to efficient, organized, and compliant purchasing processes.
Benefits
- 100% Employer Paid Medical and Dental
- $2,500 tuition reimbursement
Company info
- Rock West Composites, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer.
- Rock West Composites, Inc. is an engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for commercial and government customers.
- This position is located in San Diego, Ca and reports to the Supply Chain Director.
Equal opportunity
- Rock West Composites is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- EEO is the law.
- If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the
Visa & Work Authorization
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder) as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv)
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