AMCA
Supply Chain Buyer
$80K–$120K
El Segundo +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 20, 2026
- Location
- El Segundo
El Segundo, California, United States - Experience
- 1–5 years, including internships.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.
About the job
Own end-to-end procurement and supplier development for manufacturing operations, ensuring parts arrive on time at the right price and supporting production readiness.
What you'll do
- Source, quote, negotiate, and issue purchase orders; track and expedite open orders and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate ERP/MRP data, monitor material readiness, and identify cost and lead-time improvements.
- Qualify and onboard suppliers, assess their capabilities, and develop supplier relationships and performance.
What they ask for
- 1–5 years (including internships) in purchasing, procurement, materials planning, or supply chain analysis in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated ownership of PO management and open order tracking in an ERP or MRP system.
- Strong organizational skills and proactive communication with suppliers, engineers, and the production floor.
- Able to travel 25%, with heavier stretches during supplier qualification campaigns.
Nice to have
- Comfortable working from BOMs and engineering drawings; aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing background.
- Familiarity with supplier qualification and quality documentation, or experience sourcing across a broad range of commodities.
Pay
$80,000 — $120,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
ERP, MRP, BOMs, AS9100, C of C, NDT
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