Purchasing Specialist
Core
Full responsibility for purchasing, logistics, and warehouse processes, managing suppliers, inventory, and supply chain operations.
Role type
Senior Purchasing and Supply Chain Specialist
Builds
Procured materials, equipment, and services; managed inventory and logistics flows
Domain
Defense industry / Hardware and electronics supply chain
Required skills
Supplier evaluation and due diligence, contract negotiation, ERP system proficiency, inventory analysis, supply chain risk management, logistics coordination, cost reduction strategies, team management (via careerplan.io/jobs/38-005-DA-D56-purchasing-specialist)
Preferred skills
Defense industry experience, Priority ERP system familiarity
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier due diligence and manage contracts, create and track purchase orders in ERP, manage warehouse staff and inventory levels, coordinate logistics for on-time equipment delivery, generate weekly progress reports, resolve supply chain delays and shortages
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
