Company Description

Accelerate your career with a fast-growing global engineering group. At SEGULA Technologies, you will work on exciting projects and help shape the future within a company for which innovation is inseparable from engineering. 3D printing, augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, the factory of the future... these are all part of the daily routine of our 10,000 ingenious employees. Why not yours.

Whether it's next door or on the other side of the world, at SEGULA Technologies you'll find the opportunity that will give new meaning to your career!

Job Description

We are seeking a strategic Buyer with experience in sheet metal and detailed parts procurement to support a 12-month aerospace project. The ideal candidate will lead supplier localization efforts, manage inventory reduction initiatives, and coordinate supplier transitions while ensuring alignment with aerospace quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the end-to-end procurement process for sheet metal and detailed machined parts according to program and technical requirements.Identify, assess, and localize qualified suppliers in Mexico to meet cost, lead time, and compliance objectives.Negotiate supplier agreements and coordinate supplier transition processes, minimizing supply chain risk.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, logistics) to ensure successful onboarding and ongoing performance of suppliers.Implement inventory reduction strategies to improve working capital and optimize lead times.Ensure full compliance with applicable aerospace standards (e.g., AS9100) and customer-specific requirements.

Qualifications

 

Proven experience in procurement of sheet metal components and detailed parts, ideally within the aerospace or precision manufacturing industry.Strong background in supplier localization, negotiation, and inventory optimization.Experience managing supplier transitions while ensuring uninterrupted production.Proficient in ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).Advanced English communication skills (spoken and written).Willingness to travel occasionally to Jacareí, Brazil.

Educational Background:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.Preferred: Additional training or certification in strategic sourcing, aerospace procurement, or supply chain management.

Additional Information

Location: 100% on site, availability to travel is required

Segula Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our hiring practices are designed to ensure that every candidate is given equal opportunity to compete for and obtain employment. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment and ensuring all employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.