BUYER II
Date: Oct 12, 2026 | Location: Inglewood, CA, US, 90302 | Company: Marvin Engineering Co. | Req ID: 1729 | FLSA Status: Exempt
About the role
The Marvin Group is a Strategic Partner for Global Alternate Mission Equipment and Sustainment. The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor, plays a crucial role in the development and manufacturing of various systems for military aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin Engineering designs and produces military Alternate Mission Equipment. Marvin Test Solutions designs and manufactures armament Test Equipment. Marvin Land Systems specializes in the design and build of power and thermal management systems. For over 60 years we have maintained “A Tradition of Excellence”, serving as a trusted source for our unwavering commitment to supporting all branches of the Department of Defense and our global allies. Our collaboration extends across a diverse array of programs and platforms, including major military prime contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon.
The Buyer II will be responsible for managing complex product manufacturing suppliers that support the War Fighter. This candidate will be responsible for monitoring supplier performance, strategizing, negotiations, and also interface with cross functions within Marvin to support manufacturing. This position is required to provide the best value solution that supports our supply chain goals including cost, quality, and on-time delivery. The right candidate should have experience in machining, fabrication and finishing, along with a good working knowledge of military level quality requirements and specifications.
Responsibilities
- Purchases materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization
- Qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services
- Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information