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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

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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