Buyer, Pharmaceutical

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience working knowledge of sourcing and supply‑chain management methodologies with strong negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• 3+ years experience with supplier surveillance and auditing.
• 3+ years experience/familiarity with ISO
  9001:2015 certification.
• 4+ years experience working with manufacturing processes and methods including machining and welding of complex metals parts.
• 3+ years read and understand blueprints related to geometric symbols, technical drawings and understanding of GD&T principles.
• 3+ years experience analyzing quotes

We are seeking a Buyer responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the procurement of electromechanical equipment and parts to meet the operational needs of a large Aerospace Company. This role ensures timely delivery, cost‑effectiveness, and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. The Buyer collaborates with internal teams and suppliers to optimize the supply chain and maintain strong supplier relationships.

• Assist in performing supplier assessments and selection.
• Obtaining and analyzing quotes with detailed assessment of cost breakdowns and deliveries.
• Selecting most competitive supplier proposal based on price, quality, and delivery using mathematical and financial analysis tools.
• Entering and maintaining purchase orders in ERP system.
• Leading weekly delivery status meetings with key suppliers.
• Working with all departments to resolve non‑conformities to ensure compliance with all customer requirements and contracts.
• Improving supplier performance by assisting in supplier training and participating in supplier cost reduction projects to achieve cost and delivery targets.

• Facilitate the efficient movement of materials to support production, enable the efficient receipt of raw materials, and prepare shipment of finished goods.
• Distributing monthly supplier performance (KPI) reports.
• Following all processes and procedures to maintain ISO certifications.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

Ability to follow an individual work plan, meet day‑to‑day short‑term objectives and resolve issues through immediate action or short‑term planning.

Ability to travel to global suppliers and represent AGSE in a professional manner and perform activities listed above.