Senior Buyer

FPC of Savannah
Gulfport, MS

Now Hiring: Senior Buyer – Regulated Industry| Full-Time

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to lead sourcing and supplier management in a highly regulated environment. This role will drive strategic purchasing, cost optimization, and supplier performance while ensuring full compliance with industry standards.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead strategic sourcing and supplier qualification

• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and supplier terms

• Manage RFQs, POs, order tracking, and inventory levels

• Partner closely with Engineering, Quality & Production

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and export/import requirements

• Drive cost-reduction and continuous improvement initiatives

• Mentor junior team members

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of procurement experience in aerospace/defense

• Strong negotiation and supplier management experience

• Deep understanding of applicable industry standards

• ERP/MRP experience (SAP, Oracle, etc.)

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; APICS/ISM certifications a plus

• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

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