Procurement Specialist
Comcentric
Job Title: Buyer II
Location: Merritt Island, FL (Onsite)
Contract Duration: Through June 1, 2026 (with possibility of extension and/or conversion to perm)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Buyer II to join our operations and procurement team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong negotiation, supplier management, and purchasing experience, particularly in fast-paced and technically driven industries. You will play a key role in coordinating purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials critical to program success.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the purchasing of materials, services, and products to meet program requirements.
- Collaborate with program leads to identify long‑lead materials and support sourcing decisions.
- Prepare and process purchase orders using Coupa and Costpoint software.
- Manage supplier orders, monitor backlog, track order status, and adjust schedules as needed.
- Partner with logistics to ensure cost‑effective and timely deliveries.
- Ensure compliance with purchasing, storage, and transportation requirements.
- Monitor supplier performance and prepare reports for leadership review.
- Resolve discrepancies related to purchasing, delivery, receiving, invoices, and supplier payments.
- Expedite materials for shortage management and coordinate returns for discrepant materials.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- 5+ years of tactical‑level purchasing experience.
- Aerospace/defense industry experience preferred.
- APICS, CPM, CPSM, or CSCP certification is a plus.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Experience with ERP systems (Coupa, Costpoint preferred).
- Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
Skills
- Negotiation
- Invoice management
- Supplier issue resolution
- Delivery management
If qualified, interested, and available, please email a copy of your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io.
Stephanie Narlesky
Comcentric Inc
Senior Recruiter
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