
Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact? Do you have experience as a Buyer in production?
At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a New Production Buyer to join our team in Long Beach, CA.
The salary range is $75,000-$90,000 base.
Why join us?
Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a light, there’s a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?
We are a specialist manufacturer of complex precision cast components for aerospace engines and industrial gas turbines, supporting leading OEM programs.
We excel in turning metals into motion, working in alloys and manufacturing complex product designs to offer an unparalleled range of solutions for high performance and specialist applications.
We employ more than 3,000 people across 14 core manufacturing facilities globally, providing the scale and expertise required to serve leading aerospace engine and IGT OEMs.
At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more, together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes, your role is part of something much bigger.
Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.
What we can offer you:
• An interesting and varied field to work in
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities
• PTO
• Competitive 401K
• Competitive medical insurance
The Role
You will be processing internal requisitions and generating purchase orders to place with suppliers and sub-contractors in line with business requirements. The role requires updating and issuing supplier delivery schedules, including provision of forecast information to suppliers. Progressing of purchase orders to obtain acknowledgements and supplier commitment to both pricing and delivery dates is also involved. You will support production and factory inquiries, to ensure all consumables, materials, and services are available as and when required. Accurate and timely clearance of invoice queries to ensure supplier accounts are maintained is required as well.
Interested?
If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:
• Highly motivated, a flexible and reliable individual with excellent communication skills
• Working knowledge of the company business systems and Microsoft applications.
• Previous experience as buyer or in a related purchasing role.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills.
To Apply
Apply online.
We’ll be in touch with you quickly after receiving your application.
Equal opportunities
Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodations to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact careers@doncasters.com.
Qualifications

Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of high-precision alloy components made for the most demanding conditions.
With 247 years of experience, this agile group is constantly developing its expertise to best serve OEMs in the aerospace, industrial gas turbine and specialist mobility markets.
Areas of expertise include precision casting, superalloy production and the supply and manufacture of automotive stud welding equipment.