Mission Technologies, a division of HII · 2 hours ago
Buyer 2 - (Procurement Analyst 2) - 26090
Mission Technologies, a division of HII, creates advanced unmanned solutions for defense and commercial applications. They are seeking a Buyer who will be responsible for procuring materials, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations.
Responsibilities
Procures raw materials, components, tooling, equipment and purchased services
Plans and schedules purchases for material orders
Negotiates agreements with suppliers to attain acceptable quality, best price and timely deliveries for the company
Understands and follows the corporation policies and guidelines regarding the ethical conduct of purchasing activities
Maintains contact with all markets and vendors from which the company procures goods or services through personal contact, professional associations and trade publications
Prepares vendor purchase orders, enters into computer and emails as required
Issues and monitors company quotation requests for all material to be purchased
Works within the cost reduction program aimed at lowering overall purchased goods costs
Uses good independent judgment and works with little to no direction
Maintains the Approved Suppliers files
Processes approved requisitions in the ERP system
Sources new suppliers based on policies and procedures for ISO 9001:2015 and government contract requirements
Manage procurement processes in compliance with FAR/DFAR regulations
Ensuring all purchasing activities align with internal Policies and Procedures in support of CPSR audits
Other duties as assigned
Procures, sources and negotiates the buying of machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization
Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives
Monitors performance of suppliers
Evaluates areas of opportunity to leverage material acquisitions
Tracks data to keep informed on price trends and market dynamics
Negotiates with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules
Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, and maintains necessary records
May prepare request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages
Qualification
Required
3 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 1 year relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years relevant experience
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance
Preferred
Experience in purchasing for Government contracts
APICS Certification
Costpoint ERP experience
Benefits
Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
Mission Technologies, a division of HII
HII’s Mission Technologies division develops integrated solutions that enable today’s connected, all-domain force.
Funding
Current Stage
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