Sr. Buyer

nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a leading developer of Directed Energy systems for the Department of Defense. The Sr. Buyer will support cross-functional team members in strategic sourcing, procurement, and materials management for highly technical categories. The role includes executing requisition to pay processes, coordinating with engineering and program managers, and developing supplier development plans.

Requirements

• 8+ years' experience in Strategic, Technical Purchasing and/or Supply Chain Management
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, Business Administration, Operations Management or equivalent experience
• A working knowledge of an ERP/MRP environment
• Experience in Microsoft Suite of tools: Excel, PowerPoint, Dynamics, and Power BI
• Ability to interface at all levels. Excellent communication skills both written and oral

Benefits

• 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
• 11 paid Holidays
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents
• Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100%
• Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting