Senior Buyer
$45 - $57.69 per hourAston Carter
Job Title
Buyer/ Senior Buyer
Job Description
Seeking a Buyer/ Senior Buyer to support procurement and supply chain operations for a growing defense and electronics manufacturing organization. This individual will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, issuing and tracking purchase orders, expediting materials, resolving shortages, and ensuring materials are delivered on time to support manufacturing operations.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of purchasing experience in electronics manufacturing, strong MRP experience (Sage preferred), and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Defense or aerospace industry experience is highly preferred. Candidates should be comfortable working onsite 5 days per week and be able to quickly ramp up and operate independently.
Key Skills:
- Electronics manufacturing purchasing
- MRP systems (Sage preferred)
- Supplier management & negotiations
- Purchase order management
- Manufacturing supply chain operations
- Excel proficiency
- Defense/Aerospace experience (preferred)
Skills:
Sage, MRP system, electronics manufacturing, defense industry, supply chain, ERP, buyer purchasing
Top Skills Details:
Sage, MRP system, electronics manufacturing, defense industry
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Positive attitude
- Team player
- Flexible
- Willing to jump in wherever needed
- Comfortable in a growing company
- Can ramp quickly when things get busy
- Doesn't need heavy handholding
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location:
This is a contract position based out of Sunnyvale, CA.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $57.69/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Sunnyvale, CA.
Application Deadline:
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2026.
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