Senior Buyer
Job in
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85001, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
Elwood Staffing Services, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Buyer
Advance your career in Phoenix as a Senior Buyer with top benefits and competitive pay!
What's in it for you?
- Medical/Vision/Dental
- 12 days Holiday Pay + Birthday
- 401k
- And much more!
Senior Buyer Details:
- Direct hire position
- $ 85,000.00 to $ 95,000.00 / annually
- First shift
- Lead end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, negotiating, and placing purchase orders with domestic and international suppliers.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, conducting regular performance reviews and driving accountability on quality, delivery, and cost targets.
- Manage supplier qualification processes in alignment with AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality management requirements.
- Ensure all purchasing activities involving controlled items fully comply with ITAR regulations and company export control policies.
- Monitor supplier lead times, capacity
- Identify and qualify alternative suppliers to reduce single-source dependencies and mitigate supply risk.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and contractual agreements to achieve the best value while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
- Support make-vs-buy analyses, cost reduction initiatives, and value engineering efforts in collaboration with Engineering and Operations.
- Maintain up-to-date market intelligence on commodity pricing trends, tariffs, and import/export regulations affecting the supply base.
Senior Buyer
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent experience considered).
- CPSM, CPIM, or other relevant purchasing/supply chain certification is a plus.
- Experience in the display technology, electronics, or defense/aerospace sectors.
- Familiarity with commodity categories such as displays, electronic components, mechanical parts, PCBAs, or optical assemblies.
- Experience supporting DPAS-rated or government-funded programs.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management in a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience working with both U.S.
-based and international (overseas) suppliers across multiple commodity types. - Demonstrated working knowledge of ITAR regulations and export control compliance in a defense, aerospace, or electronics environment.
- Experience operating within an AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 certified quality management system.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Epicor, or similar) for procurement transactions and data management.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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