Buyer - Manufacturing and Supply Chain Purchasing

Mach Industries Procurement SpecialistMach Energetics is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support the sourcing and purchasing of materials, components, and services across programs. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure critical hardware and equipment are delivered on schedule and in support of company priorities. This role manages purchase orders, vendor coordination, supplier communication, and procurement tracking while helping maintain efficient and organized purchasing operations.Key ResponsibilitiesSource materials, components, and services in support of engineering, manufacturing, and operational programs.Create and manage purchase orders, supplier communication, and procurement tracking systems.Coordinate with internal teams to support production schedules and material requirements.Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and delivery schedules.Support vendor onboarding, quote requests, and pricing comparisons.Maintain organized purchasing records, documentation, and procurement data.Assist with inventory coordination and material planning activities.Identify and resolve purchasing or supply chain issues impacting operations.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.Experience supporting procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or operations functions.Strong organizational and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.Experience with purchasing systems, spreadsheets, or ERP platforms.Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.Preferred QualificationsExperience supporting aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or hardware development programs.Familiarity with technical purchasing, hardware procurement, or supply chain operations.Experience working with vendors, suppliers, and production schedules.Familiarity with inventory management and material planning processes.Experience operating in startup or rapid development environments.DisclosuresThis position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach's total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.