Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist 1

Location: Madison, MS
Department: Supply Chain

Overview:
Join our Supply Chain team as a Procurement Specialist responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management to support aerospace operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source and purchase materials, equipment, and services under $30K.
• Prepare RFQs, RFPs, and purchase orders; request supplier certifications.
• Negotiate with suppliers (with manager approval) and monitor performance.
• Track and update SAP for past-due orders; resolve invoice issues.
• Assist senior buyers with documentation and program review agendas.
• Analyze pricing trends and supplier operations to ensure cost efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience (see details below).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies.
• Must pass background check and obtain DoD clearance if required.
• Some travel, weekends, and overtime may be necessary.

Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (no experience required) OR
• Associate degree + 4 years related experience OR
• High school diploma + 8 years related experience.