R&D Materials Buyer – On-Site in Albuquerque, Great Benefits

Verus Research Llc; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 84,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Referral program

ESOP

Job summary

Verus Research Llc seeks a Buyer for Albuquerque, NM, to support technical project teams in an R&D setting. The role focuses on timely, compliant procurement of complex materials and services, including electronics and mechanical components.

The successful candidate will hold a U.S. citizenship, a relevant bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), and 3–5 years of procurement experience in contract-driven environments.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, finance, business, communications, or other relevant discipline; Master’s degree a plus.
• 3–5 years’ experience in contract manufacturing, government contracting, R&D, or similar environment.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Experience buying across electronics, mechanical systems, PCBs, box assembly, services and test equipment.
• Experience supporting audits, policy improvements, training.
• Knowledge of Albuquerque market suppliers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently execute purchase requisitions in compliance with contractual and legal requirements.
• Support technical project teams in an R&D environment.
• Conduct procurement activities for highly complex programs.
• Ensure alignment with CPSR standards, FAR, DFARS, ITAR and public laws.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Procurement knowledge

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, finance, business, communications, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Verus Research Llc seeks a Buyer for Albuquerque, NM, to support technical project teams in an R&D setting. The role focuses on timely, compliant procurement of complex materials and services, including electronics and mechanical components.

The successful candidate will hold a U.S. citizenship, a relevant bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), and 3–5 years of procurement experience in contract-driven environments.