Senior Buyer

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where employees come first. At ManTech Advanced Systems International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Buyer to join our team remotely.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluate supplier options based on price, quality, and availability.
• Assess and reviews Bills of Materials (BOM) and other complex business needs in an efficient manner. Requires in-depth knowledge and experience. Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.
• Requires conceptual and practical expertise in own area and general knowledge of related areas. Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrated with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate the company in the market.
• Acts as a resource for other team members; may lead projects with limited risks and resource requirements.
• Exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information. Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies Explains complex, difficult and/or sensitive information; works to build consensus, will serve as a direct liaison with internal and external customers, ensuring effective communication and customer satisfaction.
• Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers, and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services/supplies across the Enterprise.
• Act as a point of contact between the company and suppliers.
• Process requisitions and update program on status of orders
• Negotiation of Purchase Order terms and conditions
• Prepares and administers purchase orders for goods and services enterprise wide.
• Conduct market research and analyze competitors’ products/services.

·Prepare price analysis.

·Review quotes for accuracy

• Keeps fully informed on all procurement processes and policies including new and amended regulations applicable to the industry.
• Ensures that the purchase order is in accordance with legal requirements, customer specifications and government regulations.
• Interact with program personnel as well as supporting infrastructure functions such as Contracts, Subcontracts and Procurement.
• Works independently with minimum supervision and possesses the ability to work within a team structure.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4 or more years of relevant experience in a procurement support role OR Associate's degree and 6 years of experience OR High School Diploma/GED and 8 or more years of experience
• Experience within the Government Contracting industry.
• Knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations and other regulatory and agency requirements and ability to appropriately flow down to lower tier suppliers
• Knowledgeable with Excel, Microsoft word, PowerPoint
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

·Must have a keen attention to detail.

• Possess a strategic mindset to include the ability to identify and articulate process improvement and efficiency recommendations.

Physical Requirements:

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery.
• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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