Procurement Specialist – Aerospace, Defense & Electronics Supply Chain bei IBS Electronics

Procurement Specialist – Aerospace, Defense & Electronics Supply Chain

Location: Santa Ana, CA (Onsite Only)
Company: IBS Electronics — Global Hybrid Distributor | 40+ Years of Excellence

For over 40 years, IBS Electronics has been delivering mission-critical components and supply chain solutions to industries that shape the world Aerospace, Defense, Power, Energy, and Medical. With a global footprint across the U.S., Asia, Europe, and Latin America, we’re transforming procurement with ERP systems, AI-driven sourcing, and data intelligence.

We are seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our Santa Ana team. This role is about sourcing smarter, negotiating strategically, and leveraging technology to accelerate results. Experience in aerospace or defense procurement is highly preferred.

What You’ll Do

• Source and procure electronic components and materials across global suppliers.
• Use IBS’s ERP (NetSuite) and AI-powered sourcing tools to streamline procurement, identify cost savings, and accelerate cycle times.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and lead times to secure competitive advantages.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance.
• Monitor market trends, lead times, and risks especially in aerospace and defense.
• Work closely in-office with sales, logistics, and operations teams to deliver results in real time.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of procurement or supply chain experience (aerospace/defense strongly preferred).
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Data-driven mindset with ability to use technology for decision-making.
• Knowledge of electronic components and supply chain mechanics is a plus.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to execute with urgency.
• Team-first attitude—thrives in a collaborative, high-energy environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary + performance bonuses.
• Hands-on training in our systems, AI tools, and sourcing processes.
• Clear career growth opportunities in global procurement and supply chain.
• A dynamic workplace where technology + teamwork drive execution.
  

Compensation
• Base Salary: $65,000 – $85,000 (depending on experience)
• Commission: Performance-based commissions with potential to earn 50–100% of your base salary annually
• Total Potential Compensation: $100,000 – $170,000+ based on results

👉 Apply today and join a team transforming procurement with data, AI, and global reach.