Staff Procurement Specialist (Procurement Specialist, Staff)

Responsibilities

• Support sourcing activities including RFQs, supplier comparisons, and basic price analysis under the guidance of senior procurement staff
• Issue purchase orders and subcontracts for approved purchase requisitions in accordance with established policies and authority limits
• Review requisitions and purchase documents for accuracy, pricing, delivery requirements, and compliance
• Track and manage supplier deliveries, proactively following up on schedule changes or risks to program timelines
• Cookordination with Program Management, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams to support material planning and execution
• Maintain supplier records, pricing, and delivery data within ERP systems
• Support the proper flow-down of quality, technical, and contractual requirements to suppliers
• Aid in supplier performance tracking related to cost, quality, and on-time delivery
• Support resolution of invoice discrepancies, returns, cancellations, and other supplier issues
• Participate in supplier communications and reviews as appropriate
• Perform other procurement-related duties as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration or related field is desirable.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, operations, or related roles.
• Strong negotiation skills, purchasing practices and ethics and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Basic understanding of purchasing practices, ethics, and supplier coordination.
• Experience working in ERP/MRP systems; Costpoint experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity and establish structure in dynamic and evolving environments.

Qualifications

• US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations.

Skills

• Procurement
• Supply Chain Management
• Operations
• Supplier Coordination
• ERP/MRP Systems

Benefits

• Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration!
• We offer a highly competitive benefits package.
• Commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay

$71,000-$94,000

Schedule

Not specified