Procurement Pro with Secret Clearance | Hybrid/Remote

Amentum; Odon (IN); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Buyer III to support NSWC Crane programs from our Odon, Indiana location. The role combines procurement duties with hybrid work options (3 onsite/2 remote) and requires an active SECRET clearance.

You will manage purchases, evaluate bids, negotiate terms, and ensure on-time delivery within budget. Responsibilities include supplier site visits, assessing capability, and ensuring compliance with program requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, or Master's with 3+ years, or equivalent.
• Active U.S. Government SECRET security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Local applicants with ability to support a Hybrid role.

Responsibilities

• Purchases a variety of materials, supplies and services.
• Evaluates bids, selects and recommends suppliers and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service.
• Follows up on all awards until completion of order.
• Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering changes.
• Conducts supplier site visits and rates them as to production capability, performance and delivery.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Bid evaluation

Supplier management

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5+ years

Master's degree + 3+ years

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Buyer III to support NSWC Crane programs from our Odon, Indiana location. The role combines procurement duties with hybrid work options (3 onsite/2 remote) and requires an active SECRET clearance.

You will manage purchases, evaluate bids, negotiate terms, and ensure on-time delivery within budget. Responsibilities include supplier site visits, assessing capability, and ensuring compliance with program requirements.