Buyer

Curtiss-Wright

Chesapeake, VA, United States
Base: $65,000 to $83,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified
Procurement of technical components
Supplier performance management
Negotiation of price and terms
Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Buyer for its Fleet Solutions Division in Chesapeake, VA, to manage the procurement of technical components for the U.S. Navy's fleet. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of sourcing experience, preferably in high-quality commodities, and possess strong negotiation and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will play a key role in the Fleet Solutions Sourcing organization by procuring a wide range of components including highly technical and high value materials.
  • Curtiss-Wright offers paid time off, 401K with employer match and profit sharing, health and wellness benefits, learning and development opportunities, and an employee stock purchase plan.
  • The role requires compliance with corporate policies and federal, state, and local regulations, and involves collaboration with production, program management, and business development teams.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Buyer for its Fleet Solutions Division in Chesapeake, VA, to manage the procurement of technical components for the U.S. Navy's fleet. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of sourcing experience, preferably in high-quality commodities, and possess strong negotiation and communication skills.

Salary

Base: $65,000 to $83,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing, Health and Wellness Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Procurement of technical components
  • Supplier performance management
  • Negotiation of price and terms
  • Reading and understanding purchase orders
  • Compliance with federal and local regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to build relationships
  • Support Kaizen problem-solving initiatives
  • Inclusive and supportive culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • 3-5 years sourcing experience
  • Experience with Oracle ERP or similar
  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain DoD security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD security clearance

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