LufCo
Senior Procurement Material Buyer
Aberdeen, MD · Senior · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 14 days ago
ComplianceNegotiationExcelSupply ChainVendor ManagementProcurementERPMentoringOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation: Analyze engineering Bills of Material (BOM) to distribute Requests for Quotes (RFQs).
- Review and compile vendor data to feed the program's Basis of Estimates (BOE).
Responsibilities
- Vendor Management: Evaluate, select, and manage strategic relationships with suppliers; track vendor performance metrics aggressively to ensure alignment with program schedules.
- Reporting & Audits: Support internal process maturation and external audits by maintaining accurate, highly organized procurement files, including but not limited to, Representations and Certifications, Data Rights Assertions, and OCI (Organizational Conflict of Interest) statements.
- Evaluate, select, and manage strategic relationships with suppliers; track vendor performance metrics aggressively to ensure alignment with program schedules.
- Support internal process maturation and external audits by maintaining accurate, highly organized procurement files, including but not limited to, Representations and Certifications, Data Rights Assertions, and OCI (Organizational Conflict of Interest) statements.
Requirements
- Ability to travel as required.
- Manage the start-to-finish procurement cycle for materials, equipment, hardware/software, and services required to support prime contracts and corporate initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Minimum 5-7 years of direct material buying and procurement experience exclusively within the defense industry.
- Prior experience supporting government-awarded, multi-phase programs spanning both rapid prototyping and full-rate production.
- Procurement Management: Manage the start-to-finish procurement cycle for materials, equipment, hardware/software, and services required to support prime contracts and corporate initiatives.
Nice to have
- In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring full compliance with federal acquisition regulations, government flow-downs, and internal quality management systems.
Skills
- Regulatory Mastery: Thorough understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DFARS purchasing system guidelines.
- Systems Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and ERP/Material Requirements Planning (MRP) management software.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, generous PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, 401K matching, tuition reimbursement.
- Competitive Pay: Salaries depend on labor category, years of experience, education, skills relevant to the position, and type of contract.
- Including Paid Time Off; 401K Contribution and Employer Match Contributions; and Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
- For the full list of LufCo Benefits, visit our website: https://www.lufburrow.com/careers Position availability can vary due to dynamic, evolving contract needs.
- LufCo Employees: This position does not qualify for a referral bonus.
- Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Company info
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and advancement within a growing company.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, training, and advancement within a growing company.
Visa & Work Authorization
- f Business Operations Job Type: Full-time Clearance Requirement: Active Secret clearance preferred (able to process, US citizenship is a must) Summary: Lufburrow & Co
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