Sr Buyer Corporate

Alutiiq, LLC; Anchorage (AK); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Competitive pay

Job summary

Alutiiq Professional Consulting, LLC seeks a Senior Buyer - Corporate in Anchorage to lead strategic sourcing for corporate and indirect spend. You will manage the procurement lifecycle, negotiate favorable contracts, and ensure compliant, cost-effective purchasing across functions.

The role requires a bachelor's degree with at least 5 years in procurement, ERP experience (Deltek CostPoint preferred), and strong Excel/Office 365 skills. This is a hybrid position located in Anchorage, AK.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years procurement/sourcing experience preferred.
• U.S. citizen.
• Experience supporting corporate/indirect procurement.
• Strong negotiation of supplier contracts.
• Knowledge of procurement principles and supplier management.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient ERP/purchasing systems; Deltek CostPoint preferred.
• Advanced Excel/PowerPoint/Office 365 skills.
• Experience sourcing IT software/SaaS, professional services, HR services, facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing for corporate and indirect spend.
• Manage procurement lifecycle from requisition to PO.
• Develop sourcing strategies balancing cost, quality, risk.
• Run RFPs/RFQs/RFIs and evaluate proposals.
• Evaluate supplier proposals and award recommendations.
• Maintain strong supplier partnerships.
• Monitor supplier performance and address issues.
• Coordinate with Legal, Finance, IT Security for contracts.
• Ensure compliance with policies and ethical sourcing.
• Maintain procurement documentation and assist audits.
• Track savings and report benefits.
• Suggest process improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Analytical & problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Tools

Deltek CostPoint

Office 365

Job description

Taxable Entity
ALUTIIQ PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING LLC

Job Title
Sr Buyer Corporate

Location
AK Anchorage HQ Corporate - Anchorage, AK 99503 US (Primary)

Category
Legal

Job Type
Full-time

Typical Pay/Range
$65,000 to $80,000 Annually

Education
Bachelor's Degree

Travel
None

Security Clearance Required:
None

POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

Alutiiq Professional Consulting, LLC a subsidiary of Afognak Native Corporation has an opportunity for a Senior Buyer - Corporate. The Senior Corporate Buyer is responsible for the strategic sourcing, procurement, and supplier management of goods and services supporting the company's corporate functions and commercial operations.

This role serves as a trusted procurement advisor to stakeholders, leading sourcing activities, managing supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, and ensuring timely, cost-effective procurement of products and services. The Senior Corporate Buyer will help drive value through spend management, process improvement, risk mitigation, and supplier performance management while maintaining compliance with company policies and procurement best practices.

This position offers a hybrid work schedule, working three days per week from our corporate office in Anchorage, Alaska.

• Lead sourcing and procurement activities for corporate and indirect spend categories and direct commercial operations.
• Manage the complete procurement lifecycle from requisition through contract execution and purchase order issuance
• Develop sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, service, risk, and supplier performance.
• Conduct competitive bidding activities, including Requests for Proposal (RFPs), Requests for Quotations (RFQs), and Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Evaluate supplier proposals and prepare recommendations for award.
• Establish and maintain strong supplier partnerships that support business objectives.
• Monitor supplier performance against established expectations and service requirements.
• Resolve supplier performance, delivery, quality, and invoicing issues
• Support executive-level purchasing requirements with professionalism and confidentiality.
• Act as the primary procurement contact for assigned corporate functions and collaborate with departmental leaders to understand business requirements and procurement needs.
• Coordinate with Legal, Finance, IT Security, and other stakeholders to facilitate contract reviews and approvals.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, delegated authority requirements, and ethical sourcing standards.
• Maintain complete procurement documentation and purchasing records.
• Support internal and external audit activities as required.
• Track sourcing projects and report realized savings and business benefits.
• Recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.

Pay Range:$65,000 to $80,000 Annually

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive procurement, sourcing, or purchasing experience preferred.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Demonstrated experience supporting corporate or indirect procurement categories.
• Strong experience negotiating commercial agreements and supplier contracts.
• Knowledge of procurement principles, strategic sourcing methodologies, and supplier management practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with ERP, purchasing, and procurement systems. Deltek CostPoint preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Office 365 skills.
• Experience sourcing: IT software and SaaS solutions, Professional services and consulting, Employee benefits and HR-related services, Facilities and corporate services.

Afognak Native Corporation and Afognak's direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates to include Alutiiq, LLC; Afognak Commercial Group, LLC; Alutiiq Professional Consulting, LLC; and each of their respective domestic and foreign, direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates are equal opportunity employers that do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws (collectively, "Protected Status").

The pay range information provided is a general guideline. The pay rate offered will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as geographic locations, market data, and other business considerations, as permitted by law.

Our full range of benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability protection, life insurance, prescription coverage, voluntary benefits, paid leave, and 401(k) retirement. Positions covered by the McNamara O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), Davis-Bacon Act (DBA), or a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), or Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will comply with the statute or CBA requirements as well as other client-customer contract requirements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). For more information, please visit our Company's Career page.