Buyer Job at SlingShot Connections, San Jose, CA

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  • SlingShot Connections
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Buyer

Location: San Jose, CA

Pay: $85k-$105k

 

About the job:

This role supports our aerospace and defense procurement operations by processing RFPs, managing supplier quotes, and sourcing components for AS9100 and commercial opportunities.

 

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has 3–5+ years of sourcing/procurement experience, ideally in aerospace or defense

• Experience with consumables such as adhesives, loctites, grease, staking and coating materials preferred

• Experience in electronics manufacturing services preferred

• Demonstrates strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing

• Can manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

• Works independently, with minimal supervision

• Understands ERP systems

• Is familiar with AS9100 quality systems and AS9102 reporting

 

What you’ll do:

• Analyze customer RFPs, BOMs and drawings for AS9100 and commercial opportunities

• Identify and engage sources for electronic components, PCBs, adhesives, consumables, and outsourced

services

• Communicate AS9100 requirements—such as RFQs, POs, C of C’s, and Lot Code documentation to suppliers

• Collaborate with engineers on PCB panelization and EQ/TQ resolution

• Evaluate supplier RFQ responses and recommend costs, MOQs, MPQs, and lead times

• Participate in NPI meetings to address material related issues

• Prepare cost and sourcing plans for ERP entry and procurement transition

• Execute purchasing of components, PCBs, electro-mechanical parts, using MRP demand reports or source

plans

• Generate “Clear to Build” reports for manufacturing planning

• Monitor and report supplier commitment date or cost changes to program teams

• Assist in developing custom mechanical and cable suppliers for AS9100 projects

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