Purchasing Agent III - Aerospace Manufacturing

Responsibilities:

• Works with Patriot Machine’s Procurement and Quality Departments to ensure selected sources clearly understand the schedule and technical requirements
• Maintains an organized system for tracking multiple subcontracted processes with critical schedules
• Develops a strong relationship with key suppliers to gain a better understanding of their capabilities and maintain clear and open communication
• Distributes supplier performance metrics for quality and delivery
• Coordinates formal corrective action, as needed

 Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferred degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance or Accounting
• Strong project management skills 
• Must be a U.S. Person
• 2 plus years Purchasing, Engineering and/or Aerospace experience preferred
• Desire to work in a modern, high tech, fast-paced manufacturing facility

Company Profile:

Patriot Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced aerospace manufacturer headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. We supply complex structural parts and assemblies made from aluminum, titanium and steel to America’s largest aircraft manufacturers. Our culture of innovation and continuous improvement attracts skilled workers who are looking for a challenge. We offer opportunities to learn, grow and help shape the future of aerospace by applying innovative approaches to problem-solving. 

Patriot Machine is a woman-owned business currently consisting of over 190 employees and 277,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. We recently expanded into a new advanced manufacturing facility with ample space for further growth. We provide employees the opportunity to work alongside industry experts at an ultramodern manufacturing company.   

Patriot Machine offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life/disability, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid vacation and holidays.