Senior Materials Planner / Buyer
Archer · San Jose, California, United States
Posted 8 days ago · $94,000.00 - $117,500.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Archer's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 93% of Archer's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Archer
- high 117 stale, 5 reposted of 158 open
- Hiring momentum
- 226 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Archer's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Archer.
About this role
As a Senior Materials Planner / Buyer at Archer, you will be responsible for ensuring material readiness for new product and equipment builds. Your day-to-day tasks will include managing material planning and purchasing execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and resolving supply chain issues to maintain build schedules.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Archer as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of related experience in procurement, buying, or supply chain roles
- Experience as a Supply Chain Manager or Procurement Manager supporting contract manufacturers
- Working familiarity with program/project management principles and practices
- Comfortable operating with ambiguity and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have
- APICS/ASCM certification or equivalent
- Experience with SAP for complex product manufacturing
What you get
- Targeting a base pay between $94,000.00 - $117,500.00, determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience
Worth weighing
- No mention of remote work options
- Fast-paced environment may lead to stress due to shifting priorities
- No salary range provided for candidates with less experience
- No information on additional benefits or perks beyond salary
Summarised from Archer's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Archer on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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