DoD Procurement Specialist: Strategic Sourcing & Suppliers

Allencontrolsystems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

ACS Equity Package

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Allen Control Systems in Austin, Texas is seeking a Buyer 2 to manage sourcing and procurement for advanced defense technologies. This role focuses on reliable supplier relationships, contract negotiation, and compliance with government regulations to support the production of autonomous systems.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and experience in procurement, particularly with electrical components. A competitive salary and benefits including health insurance are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Experience in procurement and supplier management of electrical components/machined parts.
• Familiarity with government procurement regulations (e.g., FAR, DFAR) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships to meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
• Identify and evaluate suppliers for reliability and quality.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers for cost-effective agreements.
• Conduct cost analysis to identify savings opportunities.
• Proactively manage supply chain risks and compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams.
• Identify improvements for procurement efficiency.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier Management

Communication

Problem-solving

Cost Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Allen Control Systems in Austin, Texas is seeking a Buyer 2 to manage sourcing and procurement for advanced defense technologies. This role focuses on reliable supplier relationships, contract negotiation, and compliance with government regulations to support the production of autonomous systems.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and experience in procurement, particularly with electrical components. A competitive salary and benefits including health insurance are offered.