<div>Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.</div>Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced, commodity-oriented, and results-driven Senior Buyer to join our Purchasing team in a fast-paced, evolving aerospace environment. The Senior Buyer will manage work with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Finance to ensure timely, cost-effective material availability that supports our aggressive production schedule and milestones.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Manage all purchasing/ordering activities on targeted programs and/or categories of the aircraft, including but not limited to the creation and management of all flows to and from Archer Supply base (Purchase Orders, Transfer Orders, Returns, Subcontract PO), on-time, on-quality and in alignment with Archer sourcing strategy.</li><li>Responsible for the management and accuracy of his/her Open Purchase Order book, and proactive identification and mitigation of risks of delays.</li><li>Participate in the creation and implementation of short, medium term goals for the Purchasing team, aiming to promote effectiveness, efficiency, data accuracy, and best practices.</li><li>Achieve or exceed Purchasing performance matrixes, including but not limited to on-time PO placement, on-time PO delivery and material availability.</li><li>Participate and manage key supplier relationships.</li><li>Participate in Purchasing SOP creation and refinement.</li><li>Work on ad hoc procurement/engineering projects as needed.</li></ul><ul><li>Work with cross functional teams to understand key milestones and key deliverables.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert of Archer ERP system and Purchasing best practices.</li></ul>What you need:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business/Supply Chain and/or 6+ years of relevant experience/education</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced and highly regulated environment</li><li>Experienced and proficient user of SAP ERP or equivalent</li><li>Experienced with NPI &amp; production purchasing environments</li><li>Detail-oriented, results-driven, and strong team player</li><li>Proficient in MS Office Suite &amp; Google Workspace</li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul>Bonus Qualifications:<ul><li>APICS certification</li><li>Aerospace and/or Automotive experience a plus</li><li>Project management knowledge a plus</li></ul>At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $101760 - $127200. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at <a href="mailto:people@archer.com">people@archer.com</a>. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. <div><hr>Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's <a href="https://archer.com/legal/personnel-candidate-privacy-policy">Candidate Privacy Policy</a>.Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to <a href="mailto:People@archer.com">People@archer.com</a>. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.</div>

Archer is designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for use in urban air mobility networks. Archer&rsquo;s mission is to unlock the skies, freeing everyone to reimagine how they move and spend time. Archer's team is based in Santa Clara, CA. To learn more, visit www.archer.com.

Sr. Buyer

<div>Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.</div>Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced, commodity-oriented, and results-driven Senior Buyer to join our Purchasing team in a fast-paced, evolving aerospace environment. The Senior Buyer will manage work with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Finance to ensure timely, cost-effective material availability that supports our aggressive production schedule and milestones.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Manage all purchasing/ordering activities on targeted programs and/or categories of the aircraft, including but not limited to the creation and management of all flows to and from Archer Supply base (Purchase Orders, Transfer Orders, Returns, Subcontract PO), on-time, on-quality and in alignment with Archer sourcing strategy.</li><li>Responsible for the management and accuracy of his/her Open Purchase Order book, and proactive identification and mitigation of risks of delays.</li><li>Participate in the creation and implementation of short, medium term goals for the Purchasing team, aiming to promote effectiveness, efficiency, data accuracy, and best practices.</li><li>Achieve or exceed Purchasing performance matrixes, including but not limited to on-time PO placement, on-time PO delivery and material availability.</li><li>Participate and manage key supplier relationships.</li><li>Participate in Purchasing SOP creation and refinement.</li><li>Work on ad hoc procurement/engineering projects as needed.</li></ul><ul><li>Work with cross functional teams to understand key milestones and key deliverables.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert of Archer ERP system and Purchasing best practices.</li></ul>What you need:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business/Supply Chain and/or 6+ years of relevant experience/education</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced and highly regulated environment</li><li>Experienced and proficient user of SAP ERP or equivalent</li><li>Experienced with NPI &amp; production purchasing environments</li><li>Detail-oriented, results-driven, and strong team player</li><li>Proficient in MS Office Suite &amp; Google Workspace</li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul>Bonus Qualifications:<ul><li>APICS certification</li><li>Aerospace and/or Automotive experience a plus</li><li>Project management knowledge a plus</li></ul>At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $101760 - $127200. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.&nbsp;Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:people@archer.com">people@archer.com</a>. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.&nbsp;<div><hr>Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's <a href="https://archer.com/legal/personnel-candidate-privacy-policy">Candidate Privacy Policy</a>.Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:People@archer.com">People@archer.com</a>. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.</div>

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