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The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the company's procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, components, and services required for manufacturing operations in the aerospace and defense industry. The role is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, optimizing inventory levels, supporting production continuity, and driving continuous improvement across the procurement function.
The Purchasing Manager works closely with Operations, Planning, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations, contractual requirements, and company objectives.
What you'll do
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business and operational objectives.
Lead all purchasing activities for direct and indirect materials, subcontracting services, and capital equipment.
Manage supplier selection, qualification, negotiations, and long-term supplier relationships.
Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost savings and operational efficiency.