Supply Chain / Procurement / Buyer / Purchaser

Indirect Services Buyer

DPP is seeking an Indirect Services Buyer for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace industry. or Merritt Island, Cape Canaveral, or Melbourne, FL Duration: 6 months Terms: W2 contract Position overview:

We are seeking an experienced Indirect Services Buyer (Level 2) to join our client's Procurement team on a contract basis. This role specializes in the sourcing and procurement of software services, IT/ET (Information Technology/Engineering Technology) hardware, and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. The successful candidate will support our client's mission of building a road to space by ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant acquisition of indirect goods and services.

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

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
• Proficiency with ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa, or similar)
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

Familiarity with procurement compliance requirements (e.g., Experience with contract lifecycle management tools

Understanding of total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis for IT/software purchase

Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.