BUYER II
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Ravelin Defense Inc.
WI
Summary
The Buyer II is responsible for creating and managing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and expediting materials to support production demand. They also maintain vendor relationships, manage account information in the ERP system, and ensure compliance with ISO procedures.
Job Description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Green Bay - Green Bay, WI, Salary Range: $65000.00 - $75000.00Salary, Responsibilities:
Submit purchase orders for vendor pricing/delivery quotes
Create purchase orders and flow down the proper associated requirements to suppliers
Track purchase order acknowledgements
Expedite orders to support production demand for materials, goods and services
Maintain the status of open orders reporting
Elevate issues affecting existing orders as well as orders needing to be placed
Communicate when delivery time expectations cannot be met
Complete reporting requirements as defined by supervisor
Develop and maintain good working relationships with new and existing suppliers
Enter and maintain vendor account information in the business management/ERP system
Follow-up and address issues regarding supplier pricing of associated products
Establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers
Identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues that are causing extra time to work through in the department
Work effectively by oneself as well as in a team environment
Adhere to ISO procedure qualifications
Contribute to and support continuous improvement initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications: Education:
A bachelor’s degree in supply chain or inventory management is preferred
An associated degree with 2+ years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment in lieu of a bachelor’s degree
Experience:
1 + years buying/purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Experience in a metal manufacturing/fabrication business is desired
Knowledge of metal and fabrication materials
Understanding of vendor relations and specific function capabilities as they relate to metal fabrication process is desired
Familiarity with defense related requirements such as ITAR, Flow Down Requirements, and Certificates of Conformance is preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver targeted solutions is required
Ravelin Defense was formed through the union of ArmorWorks Enterprises and Fox Valley Metal Tech — two established defense manufacturers whose complementary capabilities now operate under a single identity to deliver integrated survivability and precision manufacturing solutions that no single-discipline supplier can match.
ArmorWorks built three decades of trust as a developer of advanced armor systems, crew protection, and blast-mitigation solutions across land, sea, air, and infrastructure platforms for the U.S. military and its global partners.
Fox Valley Metal Tech brought AS9100D-certified precision metal fabrication and structural manufacturing to the Navy's most consequential shipbuilding and naval weapons programs, including the Columbia-class submarine, Ford-class carrier, and Arleigh Burke destroyer.
Together, Ravelin Defense offers something the market has not previously had access to in a single supplier: survivability expertise and advanced manufacturing precision across every domain where the modern warfighter operates.
What Sets Us Apart
Ravelin Defense operates as a scalable prime — delivering the engineering depth, manufacturing scale, and program management rigor of a large prime, with the responsiveness and agility of a dedicated specialist. Design, engineering, manufacturing, and operational integrations support mission-critical solutions across the full program lifecycle.
Large enough to deliver. Focused enough to care.
Our Mission
To protect and enable warfighters and global partners by delivering mission-critical survivability solutions through innovative products and advanced manufacturing capabilities.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chandler, Arizona
Ravelin Defense was formed through the union of ArmorWorks Enterprises and Fox Valley Metal Tech — two established defense manufacturers whose complementary capabilities now operate under a single identity to deliver integrated survivability and precision manufacturing solutions that no single-discipline supplier can match.
ArmorWorks built three decades of trust as a developer of advanced armor systems, crew protection, and blast-mitigation solutions across land, sea, air, and infrastructure platforms for the U.S. military and its global partners.
Fox Valley Metal Tech brought AS9100D-certified precision metal fabrication and structural manufacturing to the Navy's most consequential shipbuilding and naval weapons programs, including the Columbia-class submarine, Ford-class carrier, and Arleigh Burke destroyer.
Together, Ravelin Defense offers something the market has not previously had access to in a single supplier: survivability expertise and advanced manufacturing precision across every domain where the modern warfighter operates.
What Sets Us Apart
Ravelin Defense operates as a scalable prime — delivering the engineering depth, manufacturing scale, and program management rigor of a large prime, with the responsiveness and agility of a dedicated specialist. Design, engineering, manufacturing, and operational integrations support mission-critical solutions across the full program lifecycle.
Large enough to deliver. Focused enough to care.
Our Mission
To protect and enable warfighters and global partners by delivering mission-critical survivability solutions through innovative products and advanced manufacturing capabilities.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chandler, Arizona
