Defense Procurement Buyer II – FAR/DFAR Expert (Remote)

Twenty-Six Defense Maritime

De Leon Springs (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

40 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense Maritime, headquartered in DeLeon Springs, FL, seeks an experienced procurement professional to manage government defense purchases in compliance with FAR/DFAR regulations and corporate policies. The role focuses on securing the lowest reasonable price while ensuring quality and on-time delivery for high-volume defense manufacturing.

The candidate will analyze requirements, place and follow up on purchase orders, and may guide others in expediting shipments and resolving

Qualifications

BA/BS in related field or equivalent years of experience.
3+ years of experience in related discipline.
FAR and DFAR regulated purchasing experience, regulatory compliance.
Competency working with MS Excel.
Oracle database experience preferred.
CPIM or CPM preferred within two years of position assignment.

Responsibilities

Must have government defense buying experience.
Analyze multiple requirements to satisfy the requirements of the requesting program or department and are in the best interest of the company.
Place purchase orders as needed. Follow-up on purchase orders, Supplier contracts and material status as required.
May assist other individuals in expediting delinquent shipments and resolving other associated problems. May provide work direction to other employees in the department.
Resolve Supplier quality issues, purchase order accounting issues and problem receipts.
Travel, as required, to meet with Suppliers and other appropriate representatives to discuss and satisfy matters that cannot be taken care of in the plant.
May be responsible for determining material requirements from engineering and production schedules and maintaining inventory at appropriate level.
Generally, will exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions in line with company policies of good, ethical purchasing practices.
Prepare management and analysis reports on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis. Perform other related duties as necessary to support procurement department.
FAR and DFAR regulated purchasing experience, regulatory compliance.