Buyer
Talascend
Buyer
Source, negotiate, and manage procurement activities adhering to government regulations and cost objectives.
Overview
This role involves sourcing, purchasing, and negotiating materials, equipment, and services from approved vendors, ensuring compliance with government regulations and achieving cost-effective solutions.
Responsibilities
- Source and procure materials, equipment, and services in accordance with company policies and government regulations (FAR/DFARS)
- Analyze vendor quotes, proposals, and service offerings to identify the most cost-effective and compliant solutions
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve optimal value
- Maintain and strengthen supplier relationships to support quality, delivery, and cost objectives
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or pricing
- Ensure procurement activities follow established procedures, internal controls, and compliance standards
- 2-4 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management
- Working knowledge of government procurement regulations (FAR/DFARS)
- Ability to follow established processes and operate effectively under supervision
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving and process improvement skills
- Analytical, data-driven approach to decision-making
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
The position is full-time, with day shift hours from 8am to 5pm, featuring a hybrid schedule of 3 days onsite and 2 days offsite based on business needs. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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