Are you able to understand strategic ideas and convert them into execution plans? Do you enjoy working  cross functionally to  drive collaborative results? As a Buyer at Archer, you have the opportunity to effectively build relationships with our supplier base, so you can create transparent communication channels to communicate delivery schedules, priorities, status of orders and risk to various functional stakeholders at all levels of the company. You have the ability to drive success through these partnerships and build a career path for future growth. 

What You’ll Do:

• Manage all purchasing/ordering activities for targeted programs and/or categories of the aircraft, including but not limited to the creation and management of Purchase Orders, Transfer Orders, and Returns
• Responsible for the management and accuracy of his/her Open Purchase Orders, and the proactive identification and mitigation of risks and delays
• Participate in the creation and implementation of short and medium term goals for the Purchasing  team, aiming to promote effectiveness, efficiency, and data accuracy.  
• Work cross functionally with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production Planning, Logistics, and Finance
• Achieve or exceed goals, including but not limited to On-Time PO placement, On-Time PO delivery, and Material Availability updates
• Resolve discrepancies found in goods receipts and invoice receipts
• Participate as needed in the selection, development, and implementation of Archer ERP system.
• Participate in the Procurement SOPs creation
• Support the development and management of department KPI metrics
• Travel may be required but on an infrequent basis

What You Need:

• 5+ years experience in Purchasing or related experience in a manufacturing  environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Finance 
• Ability to work in a fast pace environment and keep up with the constant changes on Engineering designs
• Detail-oriented, Results Driven, Effective Communication, and a Team Player

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience in Aerospace and/or Automotive industry a plus
• APICS certification  

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $68,800 - $90,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.