Buyer

Insight Global
Arlington Heights, OH

Job Description

We are seeking a Buyer responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the procurement of electromechanical equipment and parts to meet the operational needs of a large Aerospace Company. This role ensures timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. The Buyer collaborates with internal teams and suppliers to optimize the supply chain and maintain strong supplier relationships.

The primary responsibilities of a Buyer include:

· Commodity Management

· Assist in performing supplier assessments and selection.

· Obtaining and analyzing quotes with detailed assessment of cost breakdowns and deliveries.

· Selecting most competitive supplier proposal based on price, quality, and delivery using mathematical and financial analysis tools.

· Entering and maintaining purchase orders in ERP system.

· Leading weekly delivery status meetings with key suppliers.

· Working with all departments to resolve non-conformities to ensure compliance with all customer requirements and contracts.

· Improving supplier performance by assisting in supplier training and participating in supplier cost reduction projects to achieve cost and delivery targets.

Additional responsibilities include:

· facilitate the efficient movement of materials to support production, enable the efficient receipt of raw materials, and prepare shipment of finished goods.

· Distributing monthly supplier performance (KPI) reports

· Maintaining Approved Supplier Listing (ASL) list.

· Following all processes and procedures to maintain ISO certifications.

· Other duties may be assigned as required.

Ability to follow an individual work plan, meet day-to-day short-term objectives and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.

Ability to travel to global suppliers and represent AGSE in a professional manner and perform activities listed above.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

Skills and Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Preferred (combination of experience and education in lieu of degree may be considered) in engineering, supply chain or related discipline with a minimum of 5-years proven experience in sourcing electromechanical tools and/or equipment.

3+ years experience working knowledge of sourcing and supply-chain management methodologies with strong negotiation skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

3+ years experience with supplier surveillance and auditing. 3+ years experience/familiarity with ISO9001:2015 certification. 4+ years experience working with manufacturing processes and methods including machining and welding of complex metals parts. 3+ years read and understand blueprints related to geometric symbols, technical drawings and understanding of GD&T principles. 3+ years experience analyzing quotes
Posted 2026-03-03

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