Senior Buyer, Aerospace Electric and Electronic Components
At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.
The Senior Buyer, Aerospace Electrical & Electronic Components is responsible for supporting the procurement and delivery of electrical and electronic components, battery cells, and related materials used in BETA’s electric aircraft programs. This role focuses on executing procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, driving delivery performance, and ensuring materials are available to meet production, engineering, and program requirements.
The ideal candidate brings strong aerospace procurement experience, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to proactively manage supplier performance in a fast-paced, evolving manufacturing environment. This individual will take ownership of assigned commodities and suppliers, resolve supply challenges, and drive accountability to ensure quality, cost, and schedule objectives are achieved.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
- Execute procurement activities for assigned aerospace electrical and electronic components, battery cells, and related materials in support of production and program requirements
- Manage the full purchase order lifecycle, including purchase order placement, acknowledgments, delivery commitments, changes, and supplier follow-through
- Monitor supplier performance against quality, cost, and delivery expectations, driving accountability and corrective actions when commitments are not met
- Proactively identify supply constraints, material shortages, and potential delivery risks; develop and execute recovery plans to protect production schedules
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on requirements, priorities, and deliverables
- Partner closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Planning, and Program Management to address material requirements, design changes, and supply challenges
- Support supplier negotiations and commercial discussions to achieve competitive pricing, favorable terms, and overall cost objectives
- Analyze supplier quotations, pricing, lead times, and commercial pro...
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