Military Fellowship Program: Purchasing Agent
Sierra Nevada Corporation · Lone Tree, CO · 2 mo ago
PurchasingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Execute procurement activities for materials, supplies, and services under favorable terms.
- Qualify and evaluate suppliers and manage supplier relationships.
- Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers.
- Monitor and ensure supplier quality and on-time delivery.
- Track and analyze procurement performance metrics.
- Maintain and update supplier information databases.
- Resolve supply chain issues and supplier disputes effectively.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand and meet procurement needs.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
Requirements
- You Must Have:
- Currently serving as ACTIVE DUTY military and be eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 2+ years of experience in a related role
- We Prefer:
- Certification in procurement or supply chain management [e.g., Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)]
Qualifications
- Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications.
- In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of related experience is required.
- Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Proficiency in procurement processes and principles.
- Supply chain or logistics experience.
Benefits
- SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.