Chromalloy

Procurement - Senior - Buyer

Chromalloy  •  Mexicali, MX (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.
Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

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The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering against cost management targets and providing support across several activities, including but not limited to:
· Manage replenishment programs, identify new suppliers, solicit bids, and continually baseline existing suppliers to ensure competitiveness and performance.
· Collaborate with Planners and Operations to ensure inventory levers (min/max, lead times, etc..) remain current and accurate and utilize MRP system to procure materials for production and repairs (direct and indirect materials) consistent with quality, delivery and cost expectations.
· Manage daily operations and work with Procurement team members to issue purchase orders, expedite orders as necessary, resolve discrepant invoices and packing slips, and resolve items presented by both internal and external customers.
· Identify and drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, supplier communication, and ERP/MRP system accuracy. Ensure adherence to internal procurement performance expectations.
· Negotiate and manage RFP/RFQs, purchase orders, pricing, terms, Capex projects, and supply agreements (as needed) to achieve cost savings and strategic alignment.
· Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers based on cost, quality, capability, and compliance requirements (AS9100, ITAR, DFARS).
· Provide information and analysis for make/buy decisions and negotiate supplier agreements and payment terms.
· Responsible for constant cost reductions through negotiation, improving and monitoring supplier metrics (OTD, Fill Rate, and Quality), JIT inventory, system lead times, and the introduction of new materials or processes following company
· Maintain an in-depth understanding of key supplier business and financial risks.
· Interact with internal and external customers in Engineering, Production Control, Planning, Operations/Manufacturing, and with Suppliers.
· Assist Global Sourcing leadership with defined projects and execute corporate strategic sourcing initiatives.

Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain or related field.
· 5+ years’ experience purchasing in a manufacturing environment.
· Significant exposure and experience with Capital Expense projects.
· Strong Excel skills and ability to work in a large matrix environment.
· Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
· Minimum of 5 years of progressive purchasing or sourcing experience in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing.
· Proven track record in strategic sourcing, cost negotiation, and supplier management.
· Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Epicor, NetSuite, or equivalent).
· Understanding of manufacturing processes for electronics, composites, machined parts, and assemblies.
· Familiarity with AS9100, ITAR, DFARS, and supplier quality requirements.
Chromalloy

About Chromalloy

Chromalloy is a leading provider of engineering, manufacturing and service for the aerospace, aero-derivative, and energy / industrial gas turbine aftermarket. For over 70 years, Chromalloy has been a trusted partner of airlines, aero-engine asset owners, and engine repair facilities. Chromalloy is a leader for FAA certified, third-party PMA and DER solutions to enable customer value during engine restoration and maintenance. The combination of alternative PMA new parts, DER part repairs, and inventory of used serviceable material (USM) enables each engine overhaul to achieve expected performance and achieve best value. Operating from over 20 locations worldwide, Chromalloy remains committed to having the right global team, available inventory, and a bias for addressing service needs for legacy and midlife engines. Our investments in design engineering, testing, and component manufacturing ensure that all regulatory and performance criteria are met or exceeded.

Industry
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Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Year Founded
1951
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