Buyer - Supply Chain

Application close date:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which spans Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security across all Blue Origin facilities. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're building reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join a diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight.

As part of our Supply Chain team, you will support day-to-day procurement activities for spaceflight systems and develop your skills across the full purchasing lifecycle. This position directly impacts space exploration history and requires commitment, attention to detail, and a passion for safe, repeatable spaceflight.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Execute tactical purchasing functions including requisition processing, purchase order creation, and invoice resolution
- Prepare and issue Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and Requests for Quote (RFQs) with guidance from senior buyers
- Support cost analysis in proposal evaluations
- Maintain accurate, compliant procurement files and data records
- Track supplier deliverables and escalate schedule or quality concerns in a timely manner
- Ensure compliance with Blue Origin supply chain policies, procedures, and applicable regulations (FAR/DFAR, SOX)- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, finance, and program teams to understand and support procurement requirements
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to streamline processes

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field- 0–2 years of relevant experience; internship or co-op experience in procurement or supply chain considered
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and eager to learn new systems and processes
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive professional relationships and contribute to an inclusive team culture- U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee

Base Pay Range for:

WA applicants is $64,548.00 - $90,366.15

Other site ranges may differ

Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

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