Buyer, San Diego

Fuse Buyer Position

Fuse builds innovative communications, networking, and computing solutions that improve the sharing of information, video, text, and voice among operators distributed throughout the airborne, maritime, and ground environments. We are a technology firm creating in-house software, network and hardware solutions that support our noble cause of advancing warfighter capabilities with elegant, user-focused communications, networks, and software systems.Fuse is looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented Buyer to join our energetic team! This is an opportunity to work closely with our Operations and Engineering teams providing support for our growing manufacturing capabilities and supply chain operations. In this role, you will support the company's full business purchasing and production teams across multiple product families. Fuse is an innovative, design-driven environment that delivers elegant engineering solutions.Must be a nimble self-starter who is excited about technology and has the ability to think out of the box and suggest powerful new ideas. Fuse values a creative and dynamic work environment if this sounds good to you, then we are looking forward to hearing from you! Duties and Responsibilities: Drive the end-to-end purchasing process consisting of sourcing, quoting, placing, and tracking critical components for our production teamPartner closely with engineering, operations, and program teams to understand needs and identify purchasing solutions that serve the user. Balances a fast past ordering process with urgency and accuracy. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while ensuring quality, compliance, and value.Proactively identifies risks, resolve supply issues, and improve supply chain processes. Negotiate with key suppliers to obtain best value materials that support cost, schedule, and quality goals that directly impact mission success.