Lead Buyer

Radiance Technologies • Huntsville, AL

18d

About The Position

This position will provide guidance to the Buyers, oversee daily purchasing operations, and improve procurement procedures. This position will also create purchase orders from purchase requests; issue request for quotes/proposals; evaluate quotes/offers for best price, delivery, and other evaluation criteria; issue, administer, modify, perform cost analyses, and close out orders and blanket orders; research available suppliers, set up and maintain file documentation to procurement standards and government regulations.

Requirements

• 8+ years in DoD purchasing/procurement purchasing or procurement, with prior leadership or senior buying experience
• Bachelors degree
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Exceptional organization, and the ability to manage multiple efforts

Nice To Haves

• CPSR Experience, including audit preparation, participation, and corrective actions
• Unanet experience

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to the Buyers
• Oversee daily purchasing operations
• Improve procurement procedures
• Create purchase orders from purchase requests
• Issue request for quotes/proposals
• Evaluate quotes/offers for best price, delivery, and other evaluation criteria
• Issue, administer, modify, perform cost analyses, and close out orders and blanket orders
• Research available suppliers
• Set up and maintain file documentation to procurement standards and government regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees