At Saab in West Lafayette, IN, you have the opportunity to join a team that manufactures the rear section of the T-7A Redhawk military trainer aircraft for the United States Air Force. This flagship facility utilizes advanced manufacturing techniques and leverage research and development to support Saab’s broad product portfolio. The Saab West Lafayette operation is currently seeking a Commodity Buyer to join our team and help develop a world-class Supply Chain.
Responsibilities include:
Execute the procurement of material, services, and production supplies including price, availability, delivery schedule (expediting), and final delivery of goods
Coordinate the Return Material Authorization process with suppliers and assist in issuance and resolution of purchase orders and invoices
Prepare, organize, and maintain electronic purchasing records and data documenting performance and compliance
Develop requests for quotes, establish pricing, delivery, terms, and conditions
Continuously develop and improve internal procurement processes
Continuously improve the supply chain to secure competitiveness using Industry 4.0 technologies, lean strategies, and implementation of best practices
Ensure best total landed cost through the entire supply chain in support of production in the most cost-efficient way
Manage supplier risk and develop mitigation plans
Be an ambassador for Saab both with co-workers and with suppliers
Develop working relationships and synergies with strategic sourcing managers within Saab U.S. and Sweden
Contribute to a people-first culture in alignment to Saab values, demonstrating core Company values: Trust, Drive, Expertise and Support
Support other projects and tasks as assigned
Compensation Range: $63,000-$78,700
The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 2+ years of work experience required OR minimum 10 years of relevant work experience
MBA, Master's in Supply Chain, or equivalent certification is a plus
Experience in the following is preferred: Working with U.S. government contracts (FAR/DFAR regulations) and with new sources of supply and contracts in a Greenfield operation
Proficiency with ERP systems including data creation and ERP execution as well as manufacturing-based sourcing and supply competence
Experience within the aerospace industry is a plus, but not required
Effective inter-personal skills to engage and create trust at all levels of the organization
Demonstrates excellent organization skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving
Ability to be self-driven and deliver high quality results across a global team
Citizenship Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Drug-Free Workplaces:
Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits:
Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability
401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
Wellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance programs
Employee stock purchase program with employer match
Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.
Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
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