Supply Chain Buyer
Company: AnySignal
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description AnySignal is a startup whose
mission is to usher in the next generation of RF products and
services. For the most demanding space and defense missions,
AnySignal provides a flexible platform with world-class performance
that is easy to deploy, monitor, purchase, and upgrade. Our team
has a diverse range of backgrounds that cover cloud computing to
artificial intelligence, communications and sensing, embedded
systems, and much more. Role As a Buyer at AnySignal, you will be
responsible for driving the success of our supply chain operations
by owning day-to-day purchasing, inventory management, and vendor
coordination. This is a highly hands-on role: you will manage
purchasing cycles directly, build and maintain data models in
Excel/Sheets, and collaborate closely with engineers and contract
manufacturers to ensure materials are ready for every build. You
will play a critical role in enabling new product introduction
(NPI) hardware builds, ensuring parts and assemblies arrive on
time, and identifying cost efficiencies across the supply chain.
Your work will directly influence the pace and efficiency of our
hardware development and production. Responsibilities Source and
purchase a wide range of electronic and mechanical components in
alignment with BOM requirements. Own the NPI purchasing process,
ensuring boards and components are procured and delivered for
engineering test builds. Place, track, and manage purchase orders
with contract manufacturers and suppliers; mitigate risks and
recover schedule slips. Maintain inventory accuracy in systems
(NetSuite, ION, etc.), including safety stock levels, consumption
tracking, and vendor coordination. Perform receiving, inspection,
and kitting of parts when required for critical builds. Collect,
create, and analyze supply chain data—including purchase price
variances (PPVs)—to identify savings and drive efficiency. Build
and maintain spreadsheet models for BOMs, budgets, inventory
tracking, and forecasting.Collaborate with engineering on DFM, BOM
updates, and ECO integration to ensure seamless transitions from
design to production. Partner with production, logistics, and
finance teams to align material readiness with build schedules.
Required Skills 3 years of purchasing and supply chain experience
in hardware-focused industries (space communications, aerospace,
PCBAs, robotics, or similar). Proven ability to independently own
and execute purchasing processes end-to-end History of purchasing
EEE components Advanced Excel/Sheets skills (pivot tables,
index-match, conditional formatting; VBA/scripts a plus). Strong
data analysis capabilities and experience working with ERP/MRP
systems (NetSuite, SAP, ION, or equivalent). Ability to interpret
and manage multi-level BOMs and technical drawings. Professional
communication skills with both suppliers and cross-functional
teams. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and prioritization
skills. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business,
Engineering, or a related field. Desired Skills Experience in a
startup or New Space environment where flexibility and speed are
essential. Familiarity with PCB assembly processes and electrical
components. Familiarity with IPC standards. Exposure to qualifying
parts to MIL-STD-883 / 810 or NASA 8739 standards. Knowledge of
environmental test flows (HTOL, vibration, thermal-vac). AnySignal
values and fosters an inclusive, accessible environment, where all
employees and customers feel respected, supported and able to
participate. We welcome applications from: women, Aboriginal
persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, visible
minorities, veterans, people who identify as LGBTQIA2S and others
who may contribute to diversification in our environment. Should
you have a need for accommodation, AnySignal will endeavor to meet
your accommodation needs. At any stage of the recruitment and
selection process you may make your needs for accommodation known
through contacting our team, in confidence, by email to:
careers@anysignal.com. We aim to provide equal access to all
applicants with disabilities, please do not hesitate to contact us
about accommodations. Compensation Range: $85K - $110K
Keywords: AnySignal, Chino Hills , Supply Chain Buyer, Engineering , Los Angeles, California