Buyer I (Entry-Level)
About Us
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
Responsibilities
As a Level-1 Buyer, you will mostly work on the pre-purchase administrative activities of procurement. Key responsibilities include:
- Screen Purchase Requisitions (PR) from programs and award low dollar orders
- Work with end-users to resolve any discrepancies in the PRs received from programs
- Act as a sponsor for on-boarding new suppliers
- Conduct Denied Party screenings/reviews, track annual re-certifications and insurance certificates
- Act as Expediters to track critical shipments
- Generate & maintain reports by following the instructions of team leads
- Responsible for all documentation associated with a purchase as required by government and company policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
- May be required to travel on Temporary Assignments to Programs both CONUS/OCONUS in support of program and mission requirements
Requirements
- BS/BA Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained (One year of related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required)
- 0-2 years of professional experience
- Customer service oriented, detail focused, with proactive behavior and multi-tasking capability
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Sales and data analytics experience a plus
Skills
- Good problem solving, negotiation, and organizational skills/techniques
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint
- Familiarity with software such as CLM, Infinium, On-Base, Maximo, STARS (potentially), and SharePoint
Technology
- Company-issued computer, printer, copy machine, and other general office equipment
Pay
The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The following salary range is intended to display the value of the company’s base pay compensation and may be modified at the discretion of the company.
USD $50,000 - 90,000
Provided salary range minimum and maximum values correspond to variances between regional/geographic locations across the United States.
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage
- Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Retirement plan
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off, including holidays
- Learning and Development resources
- Employee assistance resources
Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.