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Astrion · 9 hours ago

Purchasing Agent

Astrion is seeking a motivated Purchasing Agent to join their team at the Kennedy Space Center. This role is essential for supporting procurement activities and ensuring timely acquisition of goods and services that support mission success.

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Responsibilities

Partner with requestors to understand procurement needs and requirements
Obtain and evaluate vendor quotes to ensure cost-effectiveness and compliance
Create and process purchase orders (POs) or purchase via credit card
Monitor vendor performance and maintain strong supplier relationships
Reconcile procurement documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
Support ad hoc projects and initiatives as assigned

Qualification

CostPointNASA FAR requirementsBachelor’s degreeMicrosoft Office SuiteOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkSelf-motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
2+ years of related experience (Purchasing Agent) or 7+ years for Senior Purchasing Agent
Working knowledge of CostPoint and NASA FAR requirements
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities without sacrificing accuracy
U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and customer interface skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook) and SharePoint

Company

Astrion

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Astrion is a provider of mission support and advanced engineering services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Zolet
Chief Executive Officer
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Dalia Khanafseh
Senior Vice President, Transformation
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