Corporate Buyer
Huntsville, AL - USA
Job Summary
Position Description Summary (i.e. Introduction to what we are looking for and the expectations for the position):
RSi is looking to fill a Corporate Buyerposition to support our corporate office. This role leads and executes end-to-end procurement activities acquiring materials and services through compliant purchasing processes while ensuring adherence to contract regulatory and CPSR requirements. The Corporate Buyer provides guidance to buyers on the contract helps manage audits and documentation negotiates contracts and pricing and collaborates across internal teams and suppliers to support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Summary of duties include but are not limited to:
- Provide senior leadership and guidance on procurement policies practices and continuous improvement initiatives including mentoring buyers and leading projects or teams as needed.
- Execute and manage end-to-end procurement activities (cradle to grave) including market research supplier sourcing issuing RFQs/RFPs evaluating proposals negotiating terms and awarding and administering purchase orders and agreements.
- Develop and maintain a qualified supplier network monitor supplier performance and resolve issues to ensure quality delivery and compliance.
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies regulatory requirements and contract obligations including FAR flow-down provisions and CPSR standards.
- Prepare maintain and control accurate purchasing documentation and data including safeguarding proprietary information and supporting invoice validation.
- Support internal and external audits (including CPSR) through proper file management documentation and review processes.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support multiple concurrent projects in a dynamic environment.
- Develop and report procurement metrics to support performance tracking and decision-making.
Required Minimum Education/Experience/Certifications:
- Bachelors degree in a related field from an accredited institution or equivalent experience (5 years may be substituted for a degree).
- Minimum of 5 years of purchasing experience including work as a Buyer in a DCMA-compliant purchasing system environment with experience handling complex high-value procurements.
- Demonstrated leadership experience including team leadership and the ability to guide buyers to meet contractual and schedule requirements.
- Strong knowledge of government procurement regulations including FAR DFARS NASA NFS and DCMA CPSR requirements with experience supporting internal and external audits.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn and use financial and procurement systems.
- Excellent attention to detail organizational analytical and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and work effectively with minimal supervision.
Preferred Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/IT Skills/Certifications:
- Experience using visual Unanet Costpoint and safeguarding company banking information
Physical Environment (outside inside heights stairs etc) /Requirements (lifting heights bending etc): Indoors ability to lift up to 10 pounds and sit for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
Radial Solutions Inc. (RSi) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) located in Huntsville AL. At RSi we understand that people are the most important aspect of our business! As a service provider to the government we aim to hire right people for each role. We provide professional development opportunities to support continued professional growth. We strive to foster an inclusive welcoming and respectful environment for every team member.
RSi is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers site as a result of your disability you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please email your resume and application to or contact us directly about your interest in employment with RSi.
RSi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or creed national origin or ancestry gender age sexual orientation gender orientation physical or mental disability veteran status genetic information citizenship or any other federal state or locally protected class.