BUYER III Job at Marvin Group, Inglewood, CA

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  • Marvin Group
  • Inglewood, CA

Job Description

 

The Marvin Group is a Strategic Partner for Global Alternate Mission Equipment and Sustainment

 

The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor, plays a crucial role in the development and manufacturing of various systems for military aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin Engineering designs and produces military Alternate Mission Equipment. Marvin Test Solutions designs and manufactures armament Test Equipment. Marvin Land Systems specializes in the design and build of power and thermal management systems. For over 60 years we have maintained “ A Tradition of Excellence ”, serving as a trusted source for our unwavering commitment to supporting all branches of the Department of Defense and our global allies. Our collaboration extends across a diverse array of programs and platforms, including major military prime contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon.

 

SCOPE

 

The Buyer III is a very experienced Buyer, usually with experience purchasing machined/fabricated components or assemblies, ideally in an Aerospace, military, or other heavy regulated industry. The Buyer III is able to act with greater independence to solve most day-to-day problems without additional guidance.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Review “Purchase Requests”, identify suppliers, negotiate best value directly with suppliers, and place POs in accordance with Company Policy and government / customer requirements.
  • Coordinate work processes/approvals with senior management and internal customers
  • Display commitment to the on-time delivery of quality products
  • Develop and support comprehensive sourcing strategies in a team environment
  • Ensure appropriate record keeping of purchase activities.

 

SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS

 

• Strong sense of personal and professional integrity
• 5 years of hands-on Buying experience, OR an AA/AS degree and 2 years of experience in a Buyer or similar role where negotiation was required.
• Either the experience purchasing machined or processed metal materials, the ability to read blue-prints, or other experience that demonstrates the ability to purchase complex parts and products. 
• Communicate concisely with all levels inside and outside the company.
• Demonstrates robust negotiations skills with confidence.
• Have longstanding relationships within the manufacturing community is highly desirable.
• Action oriented with a record of achieving business goals
• Creative with strong problem-solving skills 
• Be self-starting, highly organized, outgoing with excellent people skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced manufacturing environment with on-time delivery as a priority
• Basic knowledge of computer software such as Word and Excel
• SAP experience
• Experience in Aerospace, Defense, or other heavily regulated industry 
• Must be able to speak/read/write English
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.

 

 

 

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. All applicants must be “U.S. persons” within the meaning of ITAR, as defined: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.

Interested parties please apply online and submit resume to  

 

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