Procurement Analyst

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Location: Pocasset, MA, Massachusetts, United States

Requisition Number:26622

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$58,515.00-$82,511.00

Security Clearance:

Secret

Level of

Experience:

Mid

This opportunity resides with Uncrewed Systems (UxS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Uncrewed Systems comprises unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and autonomy software.

HII creates advanced unmanned solutions for defense, marine research and commercial applications. Serving customers in more than 30 countries, HII provides design, autonomy, manufacturing, testing, operations and sustainment of unmanned systems, including unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and unmanned surface vessels (USVs).

HII Unmanned Systems is seeking an experienced Buyer to come join our team here in Pocasset, MA! As our new Buyer you will be responsible for the following:

• Procures raw materials, components, tooling, equipment and purchased services.
• Plans and schedules purchases for material orders.
• Negotiates agreements with suppliers to attain acceptable quality, best price and timely deliveries for the company.
• Understands and follows the corporation policies and guidelines regarding the ethical conduct of purchasing activities.
• Maintains contact with all markets and vendors from which the company procures goods or services through personal contact, professional associations and trade publications.
• Prepares vendor purchase orders, enters into computer and emails as required.
• Issues and monitors company quotation requests for all material to be purchased.
  
  Works within the cost reduction program aimed at lowering overall purchased goods costs.
• Uses good independent judgment and works with little to no direction.
• Processes approved requisitions in the ERP system.
• Sources new suppliers based on policies and procedures for ISO 9001:2015 and government contract requirements.
• Manages procurement processes in compliance with FAR/DFAR regulations.
• Ensuring all purchasing activities align with internal Policies and Procedures in support of CPSR audits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Procures, sources and negotiates the buying of machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization. Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives. Monitors performance of suppliers. Evaluates areas of opportunity to leverage material acquisitions. Tracks data to keep informed on price trends and market dynamics.

Negotiates with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules. Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, and maintains necessary records. May prepare request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.

• 3 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 1 year relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years relevant experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a goverment clearance #LI-MH1

• Experience in purchasing for Government contracts.
• Costpoint ERP experience or similar
• Purchasing in a manufacturing environment
• Commodity management

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs;
Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education…