Intellisense Systems, Inc.

Intellisense Systems develops and manufactures advanced technologies that modernize Armed Forces through defense electronics and environmental monitoring systems. The company specializes in…

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Intellisense Systems, Inc.

Intellisense Systems develops and manufactures advanced technologies that modernize Armed Forces through defense electronics and environmental monitoring systems. The company specializes in…

Avionics DisplaysDefense ElectronicsEnvironmental MonitoringInnovation LabMilitary TechnologyObsolescence ManagementPower ManagementWeather Stationsintellisenseinc.com

HQTorrance, US

Team Size115

Open Jobs17

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Senior Purchasing Manager (Temporary)

On-SiteTorrance, CA, US

On-Site • Torrance, CA, US

Intellisense Systems, Inc. is a privately held company with a proven track record of developing and deploying innovative products that successfully operate in the most extreme environments.  We are a fast-growing Southern California technology innovator that solves tough, mission-critical challenges for our customers in the aerospace, defense, and commercial markets.  We design, develop, and manufacture advanced products for ground, maritime, and airborne applications.

The Senior Purchasing Manager is responsible for developing and standardizing purchasing, shipping, and receiving activities for Intellisense. They will take full responsibility to develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures for the entire corporation.

This is a temporary assignment on-site in Torrance lasting approximately 3–4 months. Responsibilities:

Requirements:

Bachelors’ Degree in Materials Management, Business Operations/Administration, Finance, or Related Field
Master’s degree in business is a plus
10+ years of purchasing experience within the aerospace or electronics manufacturing industry
5+ years of supervisory experience that includes establishing goals and objectives for the purchasing department, coordinating purchasing activities, assigning/scheduling tasks, communicating expectations and deliverables
Strong contract negotiation skills of complex requests for equipment, supplies, and services from suppliers and subcontractors
Experience with Deltek Costpoint ERP/MRP System required
Certifications from Industry associations are a plus (CPM/CPPM)

What You Can Expect:

The ability to innovate, develop, and transition prototype technologies into new products, and to be rewarded for successful transitions.
The chance to continually work on new differentiating technologies and implement simple elegant solutions to meet customer needs and that make an impact
Leadership that enables its engineers with all the tools they need to be successful

Pay Range: $66.00-$90.00/hour

However, base salary for this position will vary based on your skills, qualifications, and experience.

The unique culture at Intellisense offers the entrepreneurial spirit of a smaller company with the support and expertise of a larger organization. We are looking for individuals that have a wide breadth of experience while also being subject matter experts in their respective field.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact us by phone at 424-319-7813 or by email at HRSupport@intellisenesinc.com

Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3). Intellisense Systems, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. JP 26003-A

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Job responsibilities within our organization are dynamic. This may not be a complete list of duties. Other responsibilities and duties may be assigned by your supervisor or upper management at any time

Excellent communication skills – verbal and written