Senior Subcontract & Procurement Negotiator

BLUE ORIGIN; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education Support Program

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin, a pioneer in space exploration, seeks an experienced procurement professional to support diverse spaceflight systems across facilities. You will lead strategic sourcing, negotiate MSAs, LTAs, DPAs, SOWs, and POs, and manage RFPs/RFQs while driving cost savings and risk mitigation.

Join a culture focused on safety, collaboration, and inclusion as you influence supplier relationships and contract outcomes to support mission-critical procurements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• Minimum 4-5 years in procurement/purchasing, preferably in Supply Chain Services Procurement.
• Experience in strategic sourcing, supplier identification, and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate, and procure services across various categories.
• Manage the procurement process from requisition creation through final payment of invoices, and be accountable for resolving issues within this process.
• Review service procurement requests for compliance, implement contracts, and engage with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing, service, and terms while reducing costs and minimizing risk.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Price analysis

Supplier management

Contract management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Blue Origin, a pioneer in space exploration, seeks an experienced procurement professional to support diverse spaceflight systems across facilities. You will lead strategic sourcing, negotiate MSAs, LTAs, DPAs, SOWs, and POs, and manage RFPs/RFQs while driving cost savings and risk mitigation.

Join a culture focused on safety, collaboration, and inclusion as you influence supplier relationships and contract outcomes to support mission-critical procurements.