Buyer

Geologics • Lafayette, CO

9d • Onsite

About The Position

GeoLogics is seeking a skilled Buyer II for a top Aerospace and Defense client in Lafayette, CO. This role involves procurement within the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry, specifically in a manufacturing or Research & Development (R&D) environment. The Buyer will be responsible for understanding and applying FAR, DFAR, and NASA procurement regulations, utilizing price analysis and target pricing techniques, and procuring custom Fab-to-Print commodities. The position requires collaboration with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to meet business needs and ensure compliance with company quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3-5 Years ERP Experience - SAP Preferred
• Must be able to understand/read engineering drawings and BOM structure
• Experience working with mechanical/fabricated part drawings and technical spec understanding
• Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• High level of attention to detail
• Excellent scheduling and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Self-motivated, and be able to drive a process from start to finish

Nice To Haves

• Existing procurement experience in the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry in a manufacturing or Research & Development (R&D) environment.
• Working knowledge of FAR, DFAR and/or NASA procurement regulations
• Price analysis and target pricing techniques
• Experience in procurement and/or vendor contract management is preferred
• Ability to compile information to make strategic decisions
• Ability to thrive under pressure
• Working knowledge of vendor setup, PO packages, T&C negotiations, NDA processing, Cost Savings negotiations.
• Mechanical Buying experience
• Software buying experience

Responsibilities

• Procure custom Fab-to-Print commodities.
• Work with Suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Set and maintain accurate item lead times in the system.
• Hold suppliers accountable to their commitments and to meet performance expectations.
• Buy parts according to specifications ensuring compliance with company quality standards.
• Work in partnership with internal stakeholders to ensure the organization's needs are met while managing purchasing process procedures.
• Work cross functionally with other departments such as Engineering, Quality, Material Program Manager, Planning, and Accounting to meet business needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level