Procurement Specialist/Buyer I
Contract
Job Site : Remote
Job No. : 30108
City : Kent
State : WA
Pay Range : $32.40/hour
Job Details:
SHIFT: A shift: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm PT
BENEFITS: Medical insurance, 401K, sick leave as applicable by state law, and EAP.
EXTENSION/CONVERSION: Eligible
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking to hire a Procurement Specialist/Buyer I for Space Exploration company which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in procurement to further their career in aerospace.
- Expedite purchase orders to meet delivery deadlines
- Communicate effectively with suppliers to track order status
- Resolve any issues or delays in the procurement process
- Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities
- Collaborate with internal teams to optimize procurement procedures
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles
WHY AVERRO?
#1 VENDOR: We have had most placements with them over the last 3+ years and recognized with “Top of the Pack” award for overall engagement with Blue Origin.
HIGH CONVERSION RATE: 80+% of our placements result in extension and/or conversion to FTE. Blue looks to our contractors for full-time hiring!
BENEFITS: We offer premium benefits to our contractors.
BEST IN CLASS RECRUITERS: Honest, responsive, and very knowledgeable recruiters – we value our relationship with you!
FAST TRACK INTO SPACE: Fastest route into space industry – fast moving as well as simpler interview process than FTE hiring.
VETERAN OWNED: We support and place a high number of veterans.
Averro is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal obligations. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.