Senior Buyer

3 weeks ago

Germantown, United States DRS Naval Power Systems, INC Full time

Job ID: 109788   DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Buyer to join our procurement team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for generating and executing CPSR-compliant purchase orders, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of commodities and major subcontract items. The Senior Buyer will play a crucial role in negotiating contracts, resolving supplier issues, and maintaining accurate procurement records while supporting the company's mission and values.Job Responsibilities Generate and execute CPSR-compliant purchase orders, based on approved requisitions, requests for proposals, bids and other similar and necessary documents related to the purchasing of commodities or major subcontract items Facilitate and manage any supplier issues (i.e. cost, quality, delivery, customer service) Manage all aspects of supplier including A/P holds Initiate and follow through on any supplier changes (Engineering Change Notices) Lead negotiations and apply knowledge of commercial contract law and guidelines, practices and requirements to assess, plan and negotiate best terms and conditions and to minimize risk Establish and maintain sound professional relationships with suppliers. Resolve issues (e.g. pricing, quality, timing, claims, contract disputes, etc.) associated with terms and conditions of service agreements Understand demand/spend profile for commodity areas, and provide this information as necessary Track and report cost savings or avoidances Maintain current accurate records and files of all vendor agreements and related procurement records Communicate supplier performance including supplier visits as required Be the primary contact between DRS personnel and assigned suppliers Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company
Qualifications Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field and 5 years of experience in purchasing Requires the ability to understand military specs and read blueprints Requires the ability to understand and adhere to all laws pertaining to procurement, contracts, breach by contract, etc. Knowledge and use of price and cost analysis Strong negotiating skills
U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.  *Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only   Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our Mission To build shareholder value through a commitment to high ethical standards and a superior performance culture focused on customers, employees, financial results and corporate citizenship.Our Vision To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.Our Values The DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles: - Integrity - Agility - Excellence - Customer Focus - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Innovation We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.Leonardo DRS, Inc. is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We are committed to building a workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. At Leonardo DRS, we believe that a diverse and inclusive environment makes us a stronger Company. We embrace different points of view, respect one another in the workplace, and understand that an inclusive environment furthers creativity, innovation, and business performance. For additional information on Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com Nearest Major Market: Washington DC

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