What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer (Aerospace) position at Comcentric Inc.?
We are seeking a Buyer for an opportunity in Huntsville, AL for a 3 month contract opportunity for a major aerospace company (strong possibility of extension or conversion).
For this role you MUST have tactical purchasing experience, possess a BA, and be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder.
Candidates who have aerospace procurement exp, US government contracting exp, and exp buying avionics, fluids, and machined part components are ideal.
Compensation
$34-$41 W2
Responsibilities:
- Manage and direct suppliers and teammates to support the external development of various spaceflight systems.
- Ensure program requirements are appropriately prioritized and executed.
- 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 organization's 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.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance or similar with minimum 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Management or Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Management.
- 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).
Preferred:
- 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.
If you are interested and available, please forward your resume to bonnie.kutin@comcentric.com
Bonnie Kutin
Recruiter
bonnie.kutin@comcentric.com
Salary : $34 - $41