Senior Buyer

job summary:

Join Our Client in Bethel, CT as an Overhaul and Repairs Senior Buyer! Advance your career with an aerospace leader. Bring your Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of manufacturing supply chain experience, and US Person status to optimize repair station materials and turnaround times.

location: Bethel, Connecticut job type: Contract salary: $36 - 45 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Plan and procure materials for repair execution, ensuring part availability while minimizing excess inventory and obsolescence.
• Manage material allocations, purchase orders, and expedites to support repair schedules, AOG priorities, and committed turnaround times.
• Serve as the primary Materials Planning Analyst for the Repair Station, managing repair order queues and aligning demand with shop-floor capacity.
• Own Planning KPI performance, tracking metrics such as backlog, past-due orders, turnaround time (TAT), and sales during daily tier meetings.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, quality, and customer service to resolve material constraints and onboard new suppliers.

qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with at least 2 years of professional supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.

Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP concepts and inventory systems, with preferred experience in repair station operations, SIOP, or APICS CPIM certification.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.