Buyer

Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Who We Are

We are pioneering modular motion technologies to power the next generation of innovation for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense. We are at the forefront of innovation, crafting exclusive motion control components that propel the industrial, aerospace, and defense sectors into the future.

• We offer a lot of autonomy
• We like to run lean for impact
• We have great benefits
• We are well funded, and already generating revenue
• We're currently in Torrance, CA, but will be moving into a new facility in Hawthorne, CA in the summer

About The Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer to support purchasing, supplier coordination, and supply chain data accuracy across our hardware programs. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is highly organized, strong in Excel, comfortable working with data, and excited to build experience in a fast-moving aerospace and defense manufacturing environment. You will help issue purchase orders, collect supplier quotes, track open orders, maintain accurate supplier and pricing data, and build reports that help the team make better purchasing and planning decisions. You will work closely with engineering, production, finance, and operations to help ensure materials are available when needed.

Responsibilities

• Issue purchase orders
• Collect supplier quotes
• Track open orders
• Maintain accurate supplier and pricing data
• Build reports to aid purchasing and planning decisions
• Work closely with engineering, production, finance, and operations

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, operations, data analysis, or a similar role
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, lookups, data cleanup, and reporting
• High attention to detail and strong follow-through
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across engineering, production, finance, and suppliers
• Comfort working in a fast-paced startup building hardware for Aerospace and Defense related projects
• U.S. citizen or Green Card/EAD holder

Nice to Have

• Technical/Engineering background
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, Epicor, or similar
• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, hardware, or another complex product environment
• Familiarity with purchase orders, supplier quotes, lead times, inventory data, and basic procurement workflows
• Exposure to BOMs, PLM systems, or engineering-driven product development
• Awareness of AS9100, ITAR/EAR, or regulated manufacturing environments

What We Have To Offer

We are not just building components. We are reshaping the future of the Aerospace and Defense component industry, which is a $300B+ market! Come join us and help build next-generation systems that will make a massive impact at global scale.

• Competitive compensation: $60,000 to $80,000 base salary + equity
• Exceptional healthcare benefits — Medical is 100% covered by the company
• Life Insurance (2x Salary) 100% covered by the company
• Flexible PTO
• 401K
• Financial Wellness Resources