Purchasing Buyer, Senior

They will be competent in Blue Origin Supply Chain compliance standards, strategies, and initiatives. They also have experience preparing and issuing Requests for Proposal/ Requests for Quote, performing cost analysis in support of proposals, and have developed negotiation strategies and led formal negotiations.
Our Buyer is experienced in constructing various contracting types for major procurement activities to meet the requirements of the programs and needs of the business to include long range procurement agreements, sourcing partnerships, continuous improvement initiatives, and identification of opportunities for enhanced efficiencies.
They take ownership of the procurement process from requisition creation through final payment of invoices and are accountable to resolve issues within this process. They will support the overall procurement organization's strategic direction and ensure corporate strategic objectives are achieved to include delivery of production materials that are on time, within budget and meet technical performance requirements.
Key candidate attributes to facilitate success in this role include influencing, facilitation, presentation, communication, process development, analysis, and problem solving. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Minimum 5 years' experience in buying in Aerospace OR Defense procurement or contract management
Experience in Machined Parts or Avionics
Knowledge of Engineering Data such as specifications & source control drawings.
Interprets and applies company, policies, procedures, work instructions, business standards and U.Ensure timely and effective completion of projects and initiatives of the supply chain department.
Maintain compliant and accurate files and data records.
Strong analytical skills, data driven with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics
Create and maintain systems and processes to streamline operations.