Senior Government Buyer - CPSR & Electronics

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks a Professional Buyer with CPSR expertise to lead government procurement activities and ensure compliant, efficient fulfillment of requirements.

The role requires 5 years in government procurement, CPSR, and purchasing electronics, plus a Bachelor’s degree or 8–10 years of related experience; strong FAR/DFARS knowledge and ERP proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in Government procurement.
• 5 years' experience with CPSR requirements.
• 3-5 years in Purchasing electronics.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required or 8-10 years of experience without a degree.
• Working and proficient FAR/DFARS knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliant, effective and efficient fulfilment of requirements.
• Maintain supplier relationships and report to management.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to improve processes.

Skills

Government procurement

CPSR requirements

Purchasing electronics

ERP systems

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 8-10 years of experience without a degree

Job description

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks a Professional Buyer with CPSR expertise to lead government procurement activities and ensure compliant, efficient fulfillment of requirements.

The role requires 5 years in government procurement, CPSR, and purchasing electronics, plus a Bachelor’s degree or 8–10 years of related experience; strong FAR/DFARS knowledge and ERP proficiency are essential.