Technical​/Professional - Buyer​/Procurement Analyst Security Clearance

Position: Technical/Professional - Buyer/Procurement Analyst with Security Clearance
[About the Role] Join our team in Lexington, KY as a Buyer/Procurement Analyst and play a pivotal role in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing critical goods and services for our organization. This entry-level position is ideal for driven professionals eager to build a rewarding career in procurement and supply chain management, with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a measurable impact.

[Responsibilities] - Source and purchase machinery, equipment, raw materials, and services essential for business operations
- Compile and analyze statistical data to assess purchase feasibility and set price targets
- Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships
- Track data to stay informed about price trends and manufacturing processes
- Evaluate opportunities to optimize material acquisitions and reduce costs
- Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers, ensuring quality and schedule adherence
- Review proposals, select suppliers, follow up on orders, and verify deliveries
- Prepare RFPs and bid packages as needed
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, approvals, and payments [Required Skills and Experience] - Minimum 1 year of experience in data entry and Excel worksheet creation/use
- Active Secret Clearance
- Strong analytical and negotiation abilities
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills [Preferred Skills]

- Experience with RFP preparation
- Familiarity with supplier evaluation and performance monitoring
- Understanding of price trend analysis [Benefits] - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Collaborative work environment with direct mentorship
- Clear pathway for career advancement in procurement
- Access to leading procurement tools and ongoing training opportunities [

How to Apply

] Apply now to launch your procurement career with us. Submit your application and resume through our online job portal to join a high-impact team driving operational excellence.