Purchasing Specialist

3 weeks ago

Saint Inigoes, United States Altus Technology Solutions Full time

**Purchasing Specialist (Junior)**

**Location**: Webster Outlying Field (WOLF); St. Inigoes, MD

**Schedule (FT/PT)**: Full Time

**Shift**: Day

**Remote Type**: No Remote

**Clearance**: Secret

**Description**

At Altus, we pride ourselves on providing a dynamic and enriching work environment that highly values and recognizes your invaluable contributions. Our strength lies in our size, which allows us to provide stability while presenting numerous possibilities for personal and professional development. Recognizing the importance of flexibility in attaining your goals, we strive to be the ideal partner in helping you achieve the desired work-life balance.

**_If you believe this is the type of setting where you can flourish, continue reading_**

Altus specializes in delivering comprehensive engineering, prototyping, testing, and production capabilities, including design, fabrication, assembly, and compliance support to our Government customers. The Purchasing Specialist will be responsible for ensuring that materials and equipment are sourced, purchased, and delivered efficiently to meet project timelines and quality standards

We are looking for an individual that can use their Purchasing Specialist experience to add value and make a significant impact as a Purchasing Specialist to NAVAIR for this opportunity.

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Work closely with project managers to understand project requirements and timelines.
- Develop and maintain project schedules related to purchasing activities.
- Ensure all procurement activities are aligned with project milestones and deadlines.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for materials and equipment needed for the machine shop.
- Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions.
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Evaluate supplier performance and implement improvements where necessary.
- Ensure suppliers meet quality and delivery standards.
- Track and manage project budgets related to purchasing.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
- Prepare cost reports and financial summaries for project management review.
- Maintain accurate records of all purchasing activities and transactions.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Prepare and present reports on purchasing activities, including spend analysis and supplier performance.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance purchasing efficiency.
- Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in procurement practices.
- Provide training and support to team members on procurement processes and tools.***

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree or a qualifying substitution of 6 years experience in an engineering, technical, or business discipline
- 0-3 years of relevant hands-on experience in project management and purchasing, preferably in a machine shop or manufacturing environment.
- Active U.S. DoD SECRET Security Clearance (Must have interim clearance before start date)
- Must possess a valid Maryland Drivers License

**Work Conditions**:
Conditions will vary. Capable of working outdoors and occasionally from elevated work platforms with a fall protection harness and in temperatures ranging from 0-120. The position will include: 45% standing, 20% bending, 15% reaching, 5% sitting, 5% walking, and 10% lifting. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Overtime is a requirement of this position.

**About Altus**

**Pay and Benefits**

Recognizing the significance of pay and benefits in any career choice, we meticulously design compensation packages that align with the value of the work we perform for our customers. Our employment benefits encompass competitive compensation, comprehensive Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, generous Paid Leave, and Retirement plans.

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**Commitment to Diversity**

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, -protected statuses-). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments, or training.

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