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Purchasing Buyer

Company: Aston Carter

Location: Wichita, London

Posted: June 10, 2026

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Buyer – Aerospace & Defense ManufacturingPosition Summary
The Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring materials, products, and services that support the manufacturing of aerospace and defense components. This role ensures on-time delivery, cost-effective purchasing, and compliance with quality and regulatory requirements while supporting production schedules and customer commitments. Purchased items may include raw materials, tooling, outsourced machining and processing, hardware, consumables, MRO supplies, and specialized services.
The Buyer works cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program Management teams to manage supplier performance, maintain accurate ERP/MRP data, and resolve delivery or supply chain issues proactively. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, negotiation ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence and ethical business practices.
Essential Responsibilities

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