Supply Chain Buyer POST NUMBER: 470993

Los Angeles, CA

Supply Chain Buyer (Temp or Temp-to-Hire)

We are partner ing with an innovative, fast-growing defense tech company in Hawthorne that’s scaling quickly — and they need a tactical Supply Chain Buyer who thrives in “firefighting mode.”

If you love expediting, tracking down past-due orders, working closely with suppliers, and keeping the shop floor moving — this is your lane.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Placing and managing POs

  • Following up on past-due and at-risk shipments

  • Driving supplier accountability

  • Supporting production with urgency and precision

  • Keeping things moving in a fast-paced, execution-driven environment

Must-Haves:

  • 2–5 years of tactical buying or supply chain ops experience

  • Bachelor’s degree (field doesn’t matter)

  • Intermediate Excel (VLOOKUPs & Pivot Tables)

  • Strong follow-up skills sense of urgency

Nice to Have: Defense industry experience
Systems: NetSuite ERP experience (Ion is a plus)

? Onsite in Hawthorne to start (hybrid 3 days onsite once settled)
? 9am–4pm schedule
? Opening due to growth

If you’re proactive, organized, and not afraid to jump into the action — let’s talk. No relocation offered
$34-40/hr

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
Posted 2026-05-30

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