Purchasing Agent III

20.11 Snc • Lone Tree, CO

403d • $82,039 - $112,804

About The Position

As a Purchasing Agent III, you will leverage your expertise to procure materials, supplies, and services for the organization under the most favorable terms. This role involves vendor qualification, quality monitoring, bid evaluation, price negotiation, and maintaining a comprehensive vendor database. You will engage with various programs in the aerospace and defense sector, particularly in the ISR and aviation domains, ensuring compliance with procurement procedures and applicable laws.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Typically 6 or more years of relevant experience
• Procurement experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
• Understanding of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting related to procurement
• Complete understanding of the full cycle of procurement processes

Responsibilities

• Solicit RFx's to Suppliers (sole/single source and competitive)
• Evaluate Quotes/Proposals received
• Complete and document Price Analysis
• Negotiate various elements of quotes/proposals, terms and conditions
• Write detailed Procurement Summaries as required
• Fully document Purchase Order Files
• Work closely with programs and other functional areas such as planning, operations and finance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
• Life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree