Buyer
Summary
Entry-level aerospace procurement role supporting manufacturing operations in Oklahoma City. Responsibilities include purchasing hardware and materials, creating purchase orders in EPICOR, managing supplier relationships, and coordinating with production teams to prevent material shortages. No prior experience required.
Entry-Level Buyer - Aerospace Manufacturing
Omada International | Oklahoma City, OK
Are you looking to start a hands-on career in aerospace manufacturing? Do you enjoy working in a production environment where keeping materials flowing is critical to success? At Omada International, our Buyers play a direct role in keeping the factory running – and as your knowledge and skills grow, so do your opportunities for financial growth.
We are seeking an Entry-Level Buyer to support our manufacturing operations by ensuring materials, hardware, and outside processing services are available when production needs them.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll work closely with production, engineering, quality, and experienced procurement team members to support daily manufacturing needs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Purchasing hardware, materials, and outside processing (OSP) services needed for production
- Reviewing material requirements tied to manufacturing schedules and work orders
- Verifying part specifications and engineering requirements before ordering
- Checking inventory levels to prevent shortages or production delays
- Requesting quotes from approved suppliers and comparing price and lead times
- Creating and updating purchase orders in the ERP/MRP system (EPICOR)
- Tracking orders to ensure on-time delivery to support the shop floor
- Communicating material shortages, late deliveries, or supplier issues to production teams
- Assisting with supplier follow-ups related to delivery or quality concerns
- Performing cycle counts to support accurate inventory
- Maintaining organized purchasing and supplier documentation
- Following Quality Management System (QMS) and safety procedures
Why You’ll Love This Job
- Direct Impact on Production: Your work helps keep machines running and jobs on schedule.
- Manufacturing Exposure: Gain real-world experience on the shop floor and with production teams.
- Hands-On Learning: Learn aerospace procurement, inventory flow, and supplier coordination from experienced professionals.
- Clear Growth Path: Build skills that can lead to Buyer II, Supply Chain, or Operations roles.
- Fast-Growing Organization: Join a company where manufacturing demand is increasing and opportunities expand with it.
- Stable Aerospace Industry: Work in a high-precision, long-term manufacturing environment.
Additional Benefits We Offer
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Company Sponsored Life-Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays