Technical Buyer; Procurement KAUDC

Interview Process

Phone/Teams meeting with manager, then onsite interview.

This is an ITAR and DOD facility. Candidates must be compliant with DOD/ITAR requirements.

• 1-2 years experience in procurement or supply chain (experience with vendor relations, issuing PO's, etc)

Client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Technical Buyer to join their procurement team. The Technical Buyer will play a key role in managing supplier relationships, supporting indirect spend activities, and ensuring surety of supply. This position requires strong organizational skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

• Document management
• Request quotes and complete purchase orders
• Payment issue resolution
• Support indirect spend
• Ensure adherence to government compliance, company policies, and industry best practices.

• Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1-2 years proven experience in purchasing or supply chain management.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with legal procedures related to NDAs and supplier contracts is preferred.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail, especially when handling invoicing or payment discrepancies.
• Analytical thinking
• Manufacturing knowledge
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.