Buyer III

Belcan

Kent, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$51.32–$76.98 Per Hour
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Avionics, Bid Analysis, Billing, Budget Management, Business Strategy, Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Communication Skills, Contract Management, Establish Priorities, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Finance, Import/Export, Information Technology & Information Systems, Metrics, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Price Quotes, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Management, Project Management Professional (PMP), Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Request for Proposals (RFP), Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Strategic Planning, Supply Chain Management, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Kent, WA
POSTED
9 days ago
Job Title: Buyer III Location: Merritt Island, FL; Open to Kent, WA Job Type: Contract Hours: 40/week Pay Rate: Rates vary by location; $51.32 - $76.98/hour Responsibilities include: * 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 Blue Origin. * 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 * 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. * 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 Preferred Qualifications: * 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, please apply via the 'apply now' link provided. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed or more information, please visit our website at http://www.belcan.com "Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws." Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. We consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law

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