(PIPELINE) Advanced Effects - Buyer
Core
Support procurement activities for key defense programs, manage supplier relationships, and ensure on-time delivery of critical materials and services.
Role type
Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Defense systems and components for military programs
Domain
Defense technology / Supply chain
Required skills
Purchase order management, supplier relationship management, supply chain operations, technical procurement, reading technical drawings and blueprints, problem solving, order tracking, cross-functional collaboration, data and process management
Preferred skills
Organizational skills, time management, negotiation, Excel proficiency, ERP systems experience (SAP, Oracle), analytical mindset
Technologies
SAP, Oracle
Responsibilities
Create and manage purchase orders, maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance, resolve supply chain disruptions and quality issues, expedite orders to meet deadlines, partner with engineering and manufacturing teams, track procurement KPIs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC