New Production Buyer

Doncasters Group • Long Beach, CA

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About The Position

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a New Production Buyer to join
our team in Long Beach, CA.

The New Production Buyer will be responsible for managing the procurement cycle
the Buyer will perform all aspects of Purchasing and Supply chain activities on
behalf of Doncasters New England.

As a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and
high-performance alloy components, we provide critical solutions to some of the
world’s most demanding industries, including aerospace, Industrial Gas Turbines,
automotive, medical, and other specialist sectors.

With a heritage spanning nearly 250 years, we’ve built a global reputation for
technical excellence, innovation, and engineering that performs where it matters
most. Today, we operate across 20 sites worldwide, employing almost 3,000
professionals. This includes engineers and production teams to HR, marketing,
and other support functions, who are united by a shared sense of purpose.

At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with
integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more,
together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running
world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes,
your role is part of something much bigger.

Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the
values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

• Highly motivated, a flexible and reliable individual with excellent communication skills
• Working knowledge of the company business systems and Microsoft applications.
• Previous experience as buyer or in a related purchasing role.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering, Science or Manufacturing discipline with one to three years' experience of procurement in manufacturing or a minimum of three years in a similar role.
• skills to manage a complex supplier database

Responsibilities

• Processing internal requisitions and generating purchase orders to place with suppliers and sub-contractors in line with business requirements.
• Updating and issuing supplier delivery schedules, including provision of forecast information to suppliers.
• Progressing of purchase orders to obtain acknowledgements and supplier commitment to both pricing and delivery dates.
• Support for production and factory enquiries, to ensure all consumables, materials and services are available as and when required.
• Accurate and timely clearance of invoice queries to ensure supplier accounts are maintained.

Benefits

• An interesting and varied field to work in
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities
• PTO
• Competitive 401K
• Competitive medical insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees