Top 12 Purchasing agent Jobs in Birmingham, Al

Buyer II (local only)
Kratos Defense —Birmingham, AL
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Procurement Clerk (local only)
Kratos Defense —Birmingham, AL
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Purchasing Agent
The Building People —Birmingham, AL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Purchasing Assistant
Imperial Brady —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Buyer 1
4P Consulting Inc. —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Sales
- Entry level
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Purchasing Tech
Gestamp —McCalla, AL
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Administrative experience
Purchasing Agent
Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel —Birmingham, AL
- $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Purchasing Staff
Birmingham Fastener & Supply —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
1d
Purchasing Specialist
REMCO Southeast —Pelham, AL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Purchasing Specialist
REMCO - A Smart Care Company —Pelham, AL
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Purchasing Assistant
Imperial Brady —Birmingham, AL
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Buyer II (local only)

Kratos Defense -
Birmingham, AL

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Confidential information handling
Employee relationship building
Compliance reporting
Cost reduction analysis
Procurement regulatory knowledge
Reducing purchasing costs

Full Job Description

Job Description:

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

The Buyer II will oversee the Procurement functions at Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Birmingham, AL. A purchasing professional with a high level of diversified knowledge and experience in procurement, compliance, and Small Business-related activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Review and analyze purchase requisitions.
Develop RFQ's utilizing specifications, statements of work or other requirements documents as appropriate.
Prepare bid packages, analyze and evaluate proposals and quotes, negotiate purchase order price and terms.
Responsible for procurement business system data input and integrity
Administer purchase orders to ensure supplier on-time delivery and compliance with order terms.
Manage purchase order performance and ensure compliance with all applicable public laws and corporate policies.
Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce cost and improve efficiency while managing risk.
Manage vendors.
Provide FAR/DFAR and corporate policy interpretation and guidance to less experienced procurement personnel.
Assist with resolving complex procurement issues.
Assist with Small Business outreach, training, and reporting activities.
Generate procurement, Small Business utilization and compliance related reports as needed.
Assist with continuous improvement of procurement and compliance related manuals, policies, forms, and training materials.
Other duties as assigned.

Experience and Skills:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Experience with Costpoint preferred.
Prior experience with CPSR preparation and audits.
A demonstrated track record of achieving substantial cost-savings.
Experience with Small Business ISR/SSR reporting.
Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as mandated by company and government requirements.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies.
Willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including for example, training, reviewing and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment and changes, and more.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Typically requires a BA/BS with 6 years of related experience or a Master's degree with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience in lieu of degree.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Job Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to [email protected] or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.

Pay Transparency
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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From: Kratos Defense

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