Buyer II

Mercury Systems•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Work with cross-functional team across Mercury Systems and with our suppliers across a broad range of services and goods to keep production on schedule and satisfy the needs of our customers.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience.
Experience in ERP/Oracle systems.
Experience MS Excel skills.
Experience with government compliance - FAR/DFAR, CPSR.
Ability to prioritize and problem solve with minimum oversight.
Experience Planning, negotiation and agreements/contract management.
Experience multi-tasking and work in a flexible and changing environment with multiple competing deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Technical knowledge of Procurement/Sourcing.
Strong communication skills and a team player.
Experience in defense industry.

Responsibilities

Purchasing of goods, materials, and services to meet company operational needs.
Considering: price, quality and delivery and ensuring continuity of supply.
Processing the request for quote process and MRP report, order placement, order maintenance, resolution of invoice issues, resolution of quality concerns, and order follow up.
Procurement activity may range in low dollar value to high value, complex requirements requiring negotiations.
Responsibility for proper execution of all Government paperwork for CPSR and FAR requirements.
Meet departmental key performance indicators in cost saving, supplier management, on time delivery and inventory management.
Close interaction with planning, engineering, production, accounts payable, quality management, business development, and leadership across the corporation.
Demonstrate a sense of urgency, the ability to think strategically and critically analyze details.
Partnership with Subcontracts will be needed to support outside services, insuring that suppliers are compliant with all necessary deliverables and contractual requirements.
Supplier engagement early in the development phase and ensuring all cost targets are met.
Communications with programs and leadership are expected.