Buyer II

Job Title: Buyer II Location: This Role is open to the following locations: El Segundo, CA, Kent, Washington, & Florida (Merritt Island, Cape Canaveral, or Melbourne) Job Type: Contract Hours: 40/week Pay Rate is dependent on location: $39.43 - $63.10/hour Responsibilities Execute end-to-end procurement activities for software licensing, SaaS subscriptions, IT/ET hardware, and related professional services Process purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders in accordance with company policies and procedures Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve optimal value while managing risk Review and interpret software licensing agreements, SaaS contracts, and maintenance/support terms Collaborate with internal stakeholders (IT, Engineering, Finance, Legal) to clarify requirements and ensure alignment on specifications and timelines Manage supplier relationships and resolve issues related to delivery, quality, invoicing, and contract performance Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation to support audit and compliance requirements Track and report on key metrics such as cost savings, cycle time, and supplier performance Support spend analysis and identify opportunities for consolidation, standardization, and cost reduction Ensure compliance with company policies, applicable regulations, and ethical sourcing standards Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience) 3-5 years of procurement/purchasing experience, with demonstrated focus on indirect categories Hands‑on experience sourcing software services, IT/ET hardware, and/or SaaS solutions Working knowledge of software licensing models, SaaS subscription structures, and IT hardware procurement Strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships Proficiency with ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa, or similar) Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision Preferred Qualifications Experience in the aerospace, defense, or high‑tech manufacturing industries Familiarity with procurement compliance requirements (e.g., FAR/DFARS) in a government contracting environment Professional certification (e.g., CPSM, CPM, or equivalent) Experience with contract lifecycle management tools Understanding of total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis for IT/software purchase Benefits Health care, dental, vision, life insurance 401(k) Education assistance Paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr