Senior Buyer

Barnes Aerospace, is an international manufacturer of precision-machined and fabricated components and assemblies for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) turbine engine, airframe and industrial gas turbine builders throughout the world, and for the military. Barnes Aerospace also provides jet engine component overhaul and repair (MRO) services for many of the world's major turbine engine manufacturers, commercial airlines and the military. Additionally, we manufacture aerospace aftermarket spare parts and provide repair services for aerospace engine components. Barnes Aerospace provides a total solutions package to our customers that leverages the synergies between our OEM and MRO businesses to address complex aerospace customer needs and support products through the entire lifecycle.

Barnes Aerospace Singapore, with legal entity name - Windsor Airmotive Asia Pte Ltd in the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), is a leading provider of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services and spare parts for many of the world's major turbine engine manufacturers, airline operators, and third-party providers. The Barnes Aerospace Singapore OEM Division is a world-class provider for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), specializing in precision stamped assemblies and tight tolerance machining, serving a robust global customer base throughout the aerospace industry. To learn more about Barnes Aerospace, please visit www.barnesaero.com.

• →Manage end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities to support workshop operations and organizational objectives, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• →Source, evaluate, negotiate, and procure spare parts, consumables, materials, and services at competitive pricing while maintaining required quality standards.
• →Review and analyze supplier quotations, assess pricing competitiveness, and recommend optimal purchasing decisions.
• →Coordinate closely with suppliers, logistics, and planning teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve supply issues promptly.
• →Maintain and update databases for materials, vendors, pricing, and expenditures to support accurate planning and reporting.
• →Drive cost-reduction initiatives, expand and qualify the vendor base, and mitigate risks associated with single sourcing.
• →Monitor and evaluate supplier performance in areas such as delivery reliability and product quality, implementing improvement actions as needed.
• →Participate actively in material review processes, problem-solving sessions, and continuous improvement programs to enhance procurement and material planning efficiency.
• →Prepare and support management with ad hoc, weekly, and monthly procurement reports and assigned tasks.
• →Uphold company policies, procedures, and safety standards while performing other duties as required.

• Strong negotiation skills and effective business communication in English
• Independent, resourceful, and able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and resolve issues promptly in fast-moving situations
• Effective communication skills for both internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Highly organized with strong follow-through from sourcing to delivery
• Proactive, results-driven, and self-motivated
• Strong decision-making skills supported by data and analytical thinking
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experienced with ERP system