Buyer III


Job Location:

Kent, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Buyer III
Work location: Kent WA (On-Site)
Duration: 6 months
Terms: W2 contract

Position description:
  • Manage and direct suppliers and teammates to support the external development of various spaceflight systems.
  • Ensure program requirements are appropriately prioritized and executed to meet the needs of the client.
  • Prepare and issue Requests for Proposal/Requests for Quote perform price analyses in support of proposals and develop negotiation strategies.
  • Construct various contracting types for major procurement activities including long range procurement agreements and sourcing partnerships.
  • Take ownership of the procurement process from requisition creation through final payment of invoices and resolve issues within this process.
  • Lead the identification implementation negotiation execution and management of strategic agreements (i.e. Long-Term Agreements (LTAs)).
  • Support the overall procurement organizations strategic direction and ensure corporate strategic objectives are achieved.
  • Ensure delivery of production materials that are on time within budget and meet technical performance requirements.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge and experience in procurement and supplier management.
  • Understanding and knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
  • Experience with negotiating and managing multiple contract types including Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Time and Material (T&M) and cost type (CPFF CPIF).
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines multi-task and prioritize workload.
  • Track record of working in an ambiguous environment and successfully balancing priorities.
  • Strong analytical skills data driven with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics.
  • Must have top notch people and communication skills.
  • Working understanding of AS9100 standards.
  • Knowledge of Engineering Data such as specifications & source control drawings.
Nice to have:
  • Prior experience in the Space or Aerospace industry.
  • Experience with Avionics or Fluids components.
  • Experience with import/export (ITAR/EAR) regulations.
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
  • Experience with Deltek Costpoint Jira SharePoint.
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Job Title: Buyer IIIWork location: Kent WA (On-Site)Duration: 6 monthsTerms: W2 contractPosition description:Manage and direct suppliers and teammates to support the external development of various spaceflight systems.Ensure program requirements are appropriately prioritized and executed to meet the...

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