Aerospace Procurement Specialist (Contract)

Comcentric Consulting; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Buyer for a 6-12 month contract in Huntsville, Alabama. This role supports procurement and supply chain activities, negotiating contracts, and managing suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of procurement experience. Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations are essential. The position offers a chance to contribute to innovative aerospace projects and requires a willingness to travel up to 20%. Apply now to seize this opportunity!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in procurement and supplier management.
• Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
• Understanding of AS9100 standards and engineering data.

Responsibilities

• Manage suppliers to support aerospace systems development.
• Prepare and issue Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and perform price analyses.
• Lead formal contract negotiations and construct various contract types.
• Identify cost savings and process improvements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Jira

SharePoint

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Buyer for a 6-12 month contract in Huntsville, Alabama. This role supports procurement and supply chain activities, negotiating contracts, and managing suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of procurement experience. Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations are essential. The position offers a chance to contribute to innovative aerospace projects and requires a willingness to travel up to 20%. Apply now to seize this opportunity!