Buyer

We are looking for a Buyer to join our Christchurch, Dorset team! The Buyer is responsible for executing complex or technical procurement activities, including high-value purchases. This role negotiates pricing and contract terms, drives sourcing efforts and supplier performance to meet cost, quality and delivery objectives Location: Christchurch, Dorset We Take Care of Our People Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture * Your Challenge Manage supplier order books, liaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to meet deadlines Proactively plan and execute the procurement of components, using ERP system to interpret demand Raise RFQs and assess quotations, using judgment to place orders, negotiate pricing, lead times and terms, to ensure purchases meet needs of business Provide delivery updates to key stakeholders and ensure internal communication tools are maintained Drive continuous improvement across your supplier base, e.g. pricing, delivery performance Maintain strong supplier relationships, communicating issues effectively to find resolutions Resolve invoice and goods in discrepancies What You Bring Strong understanding of procurement processes, contract negotiations and supplier management.

Proficiency with ERP systems. Demonstrated negotiation experience with measurable cost savings or value creation. Experience supporting complex programs or engineered products. Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Who We Are With over 50 years of experience in aviation technology, Curtiss-Wright's Sensors Division is continuing the legacy of flight innovation, providing critical components on a variety of commercial, defense and industrial platforms.

From solenoid valves and sensors, to linear and rotary actuators, we work closely with systems integrators to deliver the most reliable products on the market. The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening.

The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance No unsolicited agency submittals please.

Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore be...

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