Buyer
Robert HalfRobert Half is partnering with a well-established aerospace and defense manufacturer in Inglewood, CA that is seeking a Sourcing Buyer IV for a temporary assignment with strong potential for permanent hire. This is a 100% onsite position with a highly respected organization supporting critical military and aerospace programs.We're looking for an experienced sourcing and procurement professional wh
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o can hit the ground running in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and bring expertise in supplier management, machining, fabrication, and defense-related purchasing. Pay DOE – average is $45-55/hour Key Responsibilities:Source and procure machined, fabricated, and finished componentsManage supplier relationships, performance, and KPI metricsNegotiate pricing, contracts, and favorable purchasing termsEvaluate vendor capabilities, bids, and quality standardsDevelop sourcing strategies that support cost, quality, and on-time delivery goalsPartner with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and leadership teamsMonitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiativesSupport procurement activities for aerospace and defense manufacturing programs