Buyer (Aerospace) Position Available In Madison, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Buyer (Aerospace) position in Huntsville, AL offers a 3+ month contract opportunity with a major aerospace company, with potential for extension or conversion. Candidates must have tactical purchasing experience, a BA degree, and be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder. Ideal candidates have aerospace procurement experience and expertise in buying avionics, fluids, and machined part components. Compensation ranges from $34-$41 W2. Responsibilities include managing suppliers, prioritizing program requirements, issuing Requests for Proposal/Quote, and negotiating contracts. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations. Preferred qualifications include experience in the Space/Aerospace industry and certifications in supply management or project management. Interested candidates can submit their resumes to bonnie.kutin@comcentric.com.
Job Description
Buyer (Aerospace) 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Huntsville, AL 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
