Raw Materials Buyer - Space Hardware & Supplier Strategy
PSC by Rocket Lab
A leading aerospace firm in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Buyer I for raw materials. This role is vital in securing supplies for launching vehicles and satellite systems. Responsibilities include evaluating vendor capabilities, ensuring timely material delivery, and managing the purchase order process. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in sourcing and negotiating with suppliers. Competitive salary and benefits are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$131.2k - $186.24k
...living and thriving in space. Vast is... ...Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost... ...strategic sourcing and supplier selection,... ...delivery tracking, and material readiness — making... ...components, PCBs, PCBAs, raw materials and... ...cost reduction strategies for multi‑unit buys...MaterialsPermanent employmentFull timeContract workTemporary workImmediate start$30 - $35 per hour
...Commodity Buyer This role is responsible... ...of commodity materials and services... ...Starting as a hardware supply store during... ...military and space programs, and sophisticated... ...leading global supplier of large... ...commodity strategy with DCO Commodity... ...Procurement of raw materials...MaterialsTemporary workWork experience placementFlexible hours$65k - $90k
...Vast in Long Beach is looking for a Buyer I to support the development of artificial-gravity space stations. This full-time position requires support for sourcing activities, supplier assessments, and procurement processes. A successful candidate will have strong communication...SuggestedFull time$90k - $110k
...or Long Beach, CA Space is a warfighting domain... ...executing our Supply Chain strategy. This role will... ...necessary to deliver flight hardware to orbit. This role... ...processes, and own material and service requirements... ...Managing and supporting key supplier relationships to...Materials- ...are moving into a larger new space in the Hawthorne, CA area this... ...Analyst to support purchasing, supplier coordination, and supply chain data accuracy across our hardware programs. This role is ideal for... ...and operations to help ensure materials are available when needed....MaterialsPermanent employmentSummer workRelocationFlexible hours
- ...Northwood is a modern space infrastructure... ...We are seeking a Buyer/Planner II to own... ...both procurement and material planning across... ...critical to ensuring hardware is built on time... ...your programs, drive suppliers to meet aggressive... ...early procurement strategies for NPI programs...MaterialsPermanent employmentFlexible hours
$80k - $90k
...Buyer/Planner II Company: Allfast Fastening Systems... ...aerospace, defense, space, and advanced energy... ...processing (OSP) coordination, raw material sourcing, and tooling... .... Evaluate OSP supplier performance on quality... ..., fasteners, and hardware; issue RFQs and analyze...MaterialsFull timeTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours$90k - $115k
Sr. Supply Chain Planner, Raw Materials (Raptor) Hawthorne, CA SpaceX was founded under the... ...on implementing advanced supply chain strategies for risk mitigations, such as long-term... ...other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPMaterialsTemporary workWork at officeRemote workWeekend work$62.8k - $83.7k
...across our US facilities. Responsibilities Purchase raw materials for production, including all standard hardware. Purchase packaging and janitorial supplies; log... ...Accounting, negotiate pricing, and source new suppliers as needed. Process debit memos and vendor returns...MaterialsPermanent employmentWork at officeLocal area- ...agent of the company in the purchase of supplies, materials, equipment, and services. This activity must be... ...with officers and representatives of supplier and company end users. Develops and implements strategies to optimize supply chain performance, recognizing...MaterialsPermanent employmentContract workLocal area
$168k - $231k
...Description At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to... ...full ownership across raw materials, capital equipment, and services... ..., you will lead the strategy, sourcing, and supplier management activities that... ...consumable, data and hosting, IT hardware/software, professional...MaterialsContract workImmediate start- ...read a print and then determine the appropriate supplier. Must have machining experience experience with raw material, osp, or COTS experience in an aerospace... ...value tasks such as negotiations and sourcing strategies, while managing day-to-day operational procurement...MaterialsFull timeContract workLocal areaDay shift
$110k - $137k
...Position Summary The Senior Buyer is responsible for... ..., and procuring materials, components, and services... ...competitiveness, and supplier performance in alignment... ...and execute purchasing strategies for materials,... ...or indirect access to hardware, software, technology...MaterialsPermanent employmentWork at officeLocal areaShift work$72k - $90k
...Rocket Lab is an end‑to‑end space company delivering responsive... ...responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components... ...are critical to our success. BUYER II Based onsite at Rocket Lab... ...business relationship with assigned suppliers Responsible for managing the...MaterialsPermanent employmentWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours$50 - $60 per hour
...Buyer III Location: Torrance, CA Pay Rate:... ...negotiate contracts, manage supplier performance, and... ...Procure goods, materials, and services to meet... ...launches and sourcing strategy initiatives Engage... ...Cables & connectors Hardware & displays Build-to...MaterialsContract work$32 - $34 per hour
...establishment. Purchase raw or semifinished materials for manufacturing.... ...to share with the buyers, operations and vendors... ...Follows up with suppliers regarding status checks... ...of computer hardware, software, and office... ...techniques, and marketing strategies ~1-2 years of...MaterialsHourly payWork at officeFlexible hours$54.07 per hour
...Description Job Title: Buyer III Pay Rate: $54.0... ...will negotiate with suppliers for goods and / or... ...Purchasing of goods, materials, and services to meet... ...that drive sourcing strategies * Engage with engineering... ...Passive Electronics, Hardware, Displays, Build to...MaterialsContract workLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hoursShift workDay shift$89k - $122k
...At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs... ...solution. With full ownership across raw materials, capital equipment, and services, the... ...actionable material acquisition strategies Manage the mission‑by‑mission 'Material...MaterialsImmediate start$90k - $110k
...Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive... ...responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components... ...critical to our success. SENIOR BUYER I Based onsite at Rocket... ...relationship with assigned suppliers Responsible for managing...MaterialsPermanent employmentWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours$80k - $95k
...Supply Chain Specialist at Impulse Space, you will work with Planning,... ...to support all procurement and supplier management activities to support hardware and material delivery against the design and... ...related to vehicle flight hardware, raw material, capital equipment,...MaterialsPermanent employmentFull timeContract work- ...Vast in Long Beach is seeking a Buyer II to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity space stations. This full-time, exempt position involves end-to-end sourcing activities, supplier selection, and market research. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor...Full time
$65k - $90k
...living and thriving in space. Vast is developing... ...Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach... ...Vast is looking for a Buyer I , reporting to the... ...identification through supplier selection and purchase... ..., and contracting strategies aligned to program, customer...Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary workFor subcontractorInternshipShift workWeekend workAfternoon shift$90k - $115k
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP seeks a Sr. Supply Chain Planner (Raw Materials) in Hawthorne, CA. This vital role ensures timely forecasting and inventory management of critical materials, directly impacting production continuity and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate...Materials$75k - $90k
...dedicated customer service. They are seeking a Material Buyer/Planner to join their team and be... ...and sales schedules Work closely with suppliers on forecast updates, engineering... ...MRP-generated plans and execute supply strategies for all material components Partner with...MaterialsFull timeWork at office$124.8k - $156k
...Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive... ...for the flow of all materials, products, and... ...our success. SENIOR SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER II -... ...integrated electro-mechanical hardware — for Rocket Lab... ...subcontractor's test coverage strategy rather than just...MaterialsPermanent employmentContract workFor subcontractorLocal areaFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work$125k - $255k
...Mechanical Engineer, Space Based Interceptors Tooling... ...full program tooling strategy, lead a team, set... ...non-conformances, and supplier performance management... ...Space Based Interceptors hardware PDR/CDR; provide producibility... ...distortion control, material selection for...Materials- Northwood Space is looking for a Buyer/Planner II to manage procurement and material planning for production and NPI programs. This role is vital in ensuring hardware is built on time, significantly impacting the deployment of next-generation space communication systems...Materials
$160k - $205k
...enabling human life on Mars. SR. MANAGER, RAW MATERIALS SUPPLY CHAIN The imminent growth of... ...new type of supply chain. We require our suppliers to provide premium quality with rapidly... ...goal‑setting, and transparency in strategy to deliver results for the entire business...MaterialsPermanent employmentContract workTemporary workRemote workWorldwideWeekend work$126k - $174k
...Description At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve... ...With full ownership across raw materials, capital equipment, and... ...while developing high-impact strategies aligned to company growth.... ...operational effectiveness, supplier performance, and risk mitigation...MaterialsContract workImmediate start$70.3k - $80.3k
...POSITION SUMMARY: Under limited supervision, the Buyer I position will be responsible for purchasing materials, parts, components, equipment, software, and services... ...Japan) and providing various product and/or supplier information for MELCO and its affiliates. Some clerical...Materials
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