Buyer, Engineering

Geo Logics is working with a top Aerospace and Defense client looking for a Buyer II in Lafayette, CO

Role: Buyer II

Client: Top Aerospace and Defense company

Location: Lafayette, CO

Education: Bachelor's degree

Contract Length: 6 months with possibility of extension

Rate: $32 to $37 (per hour on a non-benefitted W2 contract)

***No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED***

Job Description:

Seeking a highly skilled and motivated Buyer II in Lafayette Colorado that has existing procurement experience in the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry in a manufacturing or Research & Development (R&D) environment. The Buyer will have working knowledge of FAR, DFAR and/or NASA procurement regulations, price analysis and target pricing techniques, as well as prior experience procuring Custom Fab-to-Print commodities.

Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree and 3-5 Years ERP Experience - SAP Preferred.
• Must be able to understand/read engineering drawings and BOM structure
• Experience working with mechanical/fabricated part drawings and technical spec understanding
• Experience working in partnership with internal stakeholders to ensure the organization's needs are met while managing purchasing process procedures
• Working cross functionally with other departments such as Engineering, Quality, Material Program Manager, Planning, and Accounting to meet business needs
• Experience in procurement and/or vendor contract management is preferred
• Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance
• Buy parts according to specifications ensuring compliance with company quality standards. Work with Suppliers to resolve quality issues
• Set and maintain accurate item lead times in the system and hold suppliers accountable to their commitments and to meet performance expectations
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Exhibits a high level to attention to detail
• Excellent scheduling and time management skills
• Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, self-motivated, and be able to drive a process from start to finish

Desired Skills:

• Ability to compile information to make strategic decisions
• Ability to thrive under pressure
• Working knowledge of vendor setup, PO packages, T&C negotiations, NDA processing, Cost Savings negotiations.
• Mechanical Buying experience
• Software buying experience

How will the contractor's success be measured:

o They will utilize the 2026 Purchasing Team Goals, as well as the 1:1 Control Tower metrics based on their procurements, deliveries, trainings, etc.

If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to  and I will call back with more information.

Andrew Gephart


* Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level

Geo Logics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

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