Strategic Government Buyer & Sourcing Specialist

Dayzim; Hawthorne (NV); On-site; USD 62,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann seeks a Buyer to procure materials, supplies, equipment, and services for Hawthorne Army Depot operations on site in Hawthorne, NV. You will manage supplier evaluation, negotiations, purchase orders, and subcontract administration to ensure compliant, cost-effective procurement.

The role emphasizes FAR/UCC compliance, supplier performance monitoring, and timely delivery, with responsibilities spanning from sourcing to audit-ready documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (AA) in Procurement/Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• 3+ years total experience in procurement or purchasing, including sourcing, supplier evaluation, PO/subcontract administration, and cost/price analysis; FAR experience required.
• Working knowledge of FAR, UCC, contract requirements, and government-contract procurement requirements.

Responsibilities

• Procures materials, supplies, equipment, and services through competitive sourcing, negotiations, and supplier selection to obtain best value.
• Administers purchase orders, subcontracts, and service agreements; ensures compliance with regulations, clauses, certifications, and documentation.
• Reviews procurement actions for FAR/UCC compliance and internal procedures; evaluates and mitigates procurement risks.
• Monitors orders and subcontracts to ensure timely delivery and performance; conducts cost analyses for decisions and audits.
• Supports Small Business Program by identifying qualified suppliers and monitoring subcontracting activity.
• Maintains compliance with policies, safety, and ethics; performs duties including potential higher-level tasks as needed.

Skills

Procurement

Purchasing

Subcontract administration

Supplier management

FAR/UCC knowledge

Education

AA in Procurement/Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Day & Zimmermann seeks a Buyer to procure materials, supplies, equipment, and services for Hawthorne Army Depot operations on site in Hawthorne, NV. You will manage supplier evaluation, negotiations, purchase orders, and subcontract administration to ensure compliant, cost-effective procurement.

The role emphasizes FAR/UCC compliance, supplier performance monitoring, and timely delivery, with responsibilities spanning from sourcing to audit-ready documentation.