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Procurement Specialist

Comcentric, Inc.

Merritt Island, FL

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
APICS (Association for Operations Management), Aerospace and Defense, Billing, Business Administration, Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Deltek Costpoint, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Leadership, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Order Management, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement, Product Programs, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Reporting Skills, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supply Chain, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Merritt Island, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Buyer IILocation: Merrit Island, FL (Onsite)Contract Duration: Through June 1, 2026 (with possibility of extension and/or conversion to perm)About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Buyer II to join our operations and procurement team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong negotiation, supplier management, and purchasing experience, particularly in fast-paced and technically driven industries. You will play a key role in coordinating purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials critical to program success.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the purchasing of materials, services, and products to meet program requirements.Collaborate with program leads to identify long-lead materials and support sourcing decisions.Prepare and process purchase orders using Coupa and Costpoint software.Manage supplier orders, monitor backlog, track order status, and adjust schedules as needed.Partner with logistics to ensure cost-effective and timely deliveries.Ensure compliance with purchasing, storage, and transportation requirements.Monitor supplier performance and prepare reports for leadership review.Resolve discrepancies related to purchasing, delivery, receiving, invoices, and supplier payments.Expedite materials for shortage management and coordinate returns for discrepant materials.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.5+ years of tactical-level purchasing experience.Aerospace/defense industry experience preferred.APICS, CPM, CPSM, or CSCP certification is a plus.Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).Experience with ERP systems (Coupa, Costpoint preferred).Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.Skills:NegotiationInvoice managementSupplier issue resolutionDelivery managementIf qualified, interested, and available, please email a copy of your resume to stephanie.narlesky@comcentric.comStephanie NarleskyComcentric IncSenior Recruiterstephanie.narlesky@comcentric.comlisa.beresford@comcentric.com">

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