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Aerospace Buyer
Job in
Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida, 32922, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
Averro
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This range is provided by Averro. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range$46.62/yr - $51.94/yr
Job Title: Aerospace Buyer
Pay
: $46.26 or $51.94/hr depending on level of experience
Shift
: 8am-5pm
Location
: 5x days onsite in Merritt Island, FL
Type
:
Contract until November, eligible for extension or conversion to full time
- Manage and direct suppliers and teammates to support the external development of various spaceflight systems.
- Ensure program requirements are appropriately prioritized and executed to meet the needs of Blue Origin.
- Prepare and issue Requests for Proposal/Requests for Quote, perform price analyses in support of proposals, and develop negotiation strategies.
- Construct various contracting types for major procurement activities, including long range procurement agreements and sourcing partnerships.
- Take ownership of the procurement process from requisition creation through final payment of invoices and resolve issues within this process.
- Lead the identification, implementation, negotiation, execution, and management of strategic agreements (i.e., Long-Term Agreements (LTAs)).
- Support the overall procurement organization's strategic direction and ensure corporate strategic objectives are achieved.
- Ensure delivery of production materials that are on time, within budget, and meet technical performance requirements.
- Knowledge and experience in procurement and supplier management.
- Understanding and knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
- Experience with negotiating and managing multiple contract types, including Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Time and Material (T&M) and cost type (CPFF, CPIF).
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, multi-task, and prioritize workload.
- Track record of working in an ambiguous environment and successfully balancing priorities.
- Strong analytical skills, data driven with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics.
- Must have top notch people and communication skills.
- Working understanding of AS9100 standards.
- Knowledge of Engineering Data such as specifications & source control drawings.
- Prior experience in the Space or Aerospace industry.
- Experience with Avionics or Fluids components.
- Experience with import/export (ITAR/EAR) regulations.
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification.
- Experience with Deltek Costpoint, Jira, SharePoint.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance or similar with minimum 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management or Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Management
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Contract
- Purchasing
- Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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