Machining Procurement Analyst

218076 - Machining Procurement Analyst Industry PRO Region CA-S.Cali-Los Angeles/Orange Counties City Long Beach State CA Rate Up to $72.50 DOE Duration 3 months Description Chipton-Ross is seeking a Machining Procurement Analyst for a contract opportunity in Long Beach, CA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

(REQUIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

): 5 years in a Procurement role and 3 years in aerospace industry and/or manufacturing Ability to create and update request for proposals (RFPs), purchase orders (POs) and facilities work orders in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software Ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to make independent judgments with limited information Communication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees, vendors, and customers Comfortable working in a high-stress environment balancing several projects at any given time, and the flexibility to adjust for abrupt changes in strategic direction Ability to balance multiple priorities with ambiguous instructions

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

End-to-End Commodity Management:

Manage assigned commodities from demand to contract fulfillment.

Strategic & Tactical Execution:

Apply sourcing and supplier management expertise across all organizational levels.

Supply Base Development:

Optimize the supply base to meet long-term program needs.

Cost and Risk Reduction Strategy:

Develop strategies to reduce total cost, lead time, and supply chain risk.

Supplier Research & Negotiation:

Conduct market research, assess suppliers, issue RFQs/RFPs, and lead contract negotiations.

Integrated Sourcing Strategy:

Align sourcing with program, customer, product lifecycle, and in-service support strategies.

Supplier Performance Management:

Oversee supply/demand planning, schedule adherence, quality, on-time delivery, and cost for suppliers.

Supplier Development & Improvement:

Lead supplier improvement initiatives and integrate results into strategies.

Value Engineering & Cost Analysis:

Drive value engineering, BOM cost breakdowns, and should-cost analysis.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

(DESIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Experience reading drawings/stp files and providing engineering DFM feedback, alternative manufacturing methods

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Engineering or Business-related field

WORK HOURS

Full-Time Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date. Contact LaVada Pulley lpulley@chiptonross.com

CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.

420 Culver Boulevard Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Phone:

(310) 414-7800 x260 or (800) 927-9318 x260 Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please. Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check. Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations. © 2026 Chipton‑Ross Inc. All rights reserved