Buyer
Fairbanks Morse Defense
About this role
A Buyer at Bird-Johnson Propeller Company is responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials, components, and services to support the production of marine propulsion systems for defense applications. The role involves working closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality standards.
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About Fairbanks Morse Defense
fairbanksmorsedefense.comFairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) is a trusted defense partner that delivers advanced marine power, propulsion, and manufacturing solutions for the U.S. Navy and other government and commercial customers. FMD designs, builds, and supports shipboard power and propulsion systems— including large diesel engines, generator sets, and integrated powertrain components—backed by engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The company emphasizes lifecycle support, testing, modernization, and field service to maximize reliability and mission readiness. FMD positions itself as a mission-focused provider of engineered solutions that keep naval platforms powered and operational.
About Fairbanks Morse Defense
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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