Buyer, Senior (Full-time)

Locations One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, 49461-1799, US (On-site)

Job Schedule Full time

Export-Controlled Data This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

The selected candidate will report to the Whitehall Operations Procurement Manager and provide support to Whitehall Campus (specific facilities to be assigned), to ensure Business Unit goals are met through the execution of procurement strategies, and responsibility for managing the execution of capital purchases and leases. Procurement strategies include but are not limited to the security of supply, cost savings, optimization of processes, and supplier risk mitigations. data oriented

Relationship and Network-- maintains and expands relationships internal customers and with external partners; serves as conduit between business and suppliers; Organization and Structure-- manages workload efficiently; strong project management ability

Influence and Negotiation-- works directly with suppliers to secure favorable terms and ensure their performance; Review quotations and perform cost analyses to determine best value based on price, schedule, quality, and capability

Place purchase orders based on approved requisitions to support production, operations, and inventory needs

Manage and maintain purchase orders to include accurate pricing, charge account codes and vendor promise dates

Work with the Receiving department to reconcile shipping documentation from suppliers

Collaborate with other departments (Shipping, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Accounts Payable, Facilities, Etc.) Lead the assessment of lease vs purchase decision making for a segment of Howmet production facilities

Lead the procurement activities involving Capital Purchases for a segment of Howmet Production facilities

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or Engineering from an accredited institution AND a minimum of three years of experience working in Procurement, Purchasing, Finance, or Supply Chain OR a High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution AND a minimum of six years of related experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Finance, or Supply Chain

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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