2 engineering jobs found in Santa Ana

Sourcing Lead Buyer – Strategic Sourcing Pay:  $35–$40 per hour Schedule:   Monday– Friday | Flexible start between 6: 30– 8: 00 AM | 8-hour shift Position Overview The  Sourcing Lead Buyer   drives strategic sourcing for complex engineered components such as precision machined parts, castings, forgings, weldments, and electrical assemblies. The  Sourcing Lead Buyer   manages global suppliers, develops dual-source strategies, and strengthens supplier capabilities to ensure cost efficiency, quality, delivery reliability, and supply continuity. Working cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams, the  Sourcing Lead Buyer   evaluates technical requirements, reviews engineering drawings, and ensures suppliers meet production, compliance, and performance standards. This role also supports supply chain stability through supplier development, risk mitigation, and long-term sourcing strategies. Key Responsibilities Lead sourcing...

Pay:  $33.00 - $35.00 per hour Job description: Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Buyer III to manage strategic purchasing and supplier relationships. This role focuses on sourcing materials, negotiating with vendors, controlling costs, and ensuring materials are available when needed. What You’ ll Do Develop and manage sourcing strategies for assigned materials and products. Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and purchasing terms. Monitor supplier quality, delivery, and overall performance. Ensure materials arrive on time to support production. Monitor inventory levels and help prevent shortages. Manage multiple suppliers and purchasing categories. Support purchasing for new products and engineering changes. Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve purchasing processes. Work with internal teams to improve supply chain efficiency. Help develop and...