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Job Description
Chromalloy is looking for a Buyer to join our Windsor, CT team. In this role, you’ll help ensure the right materials and services are available to keep operations running safely, on time, and at the right cost.
You’ll work closely with operations, planning, and suppliers to support daily production while identifying opportunities to improve cost, performance, and processes.
What You’ll Do
Partner with operations to understand material and service needs
Create and manage purchase orders to meet production demand
Monitor supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, fill rate)
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supplier agreements
Identify and drive cost savings opportunities
Support make vs. buy decisions with data and analysis
Maintain accurate supplier lead times in planning systems
Help keep inventory strategies (min/max, Kanban) up to date
Ensure compliance with procurement processes and standards
Evaluate supplier risks and support continuous improvement efforts
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
3+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
Strong communication and negotiation skills
High attention to detail and follow-through
