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Senior Procurement Specialist, Aerospace & Defense
West Point, MS | In-Person | $90,000 - $110,000 /yr | Full-Time
A well established and growing aerospace and defense manufacturer with a team that cares about their people is hiring a Senior Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing and procurement for a highly regulated, high-specification supply chain.
What You’ll Do:
- Identify, assess, and qualify suppliers to ensure quality, compliance, and delivery reliability
- Develop sourcing strategies that optimize cost, quality, and risk across materials, components, sub-assemblies, and design-to-spec items
- Negotiate contracts and terms that secure favorable cost, quality, and lead-time outcomes
- Manage end-to-end procurement, including RFQs, PO generation, and order tracking
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing excess and obsolescence
- Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Production to keep material flowing on time
- Ensure procurement activities comply with ITAR, DFARS, FAR, and other industry regulations
- Manage import/export compliance in coordination with logistics teams
- Mentor junior buyers and drive continuous improvement across purchasing
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s a plus)
- 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in aerospace or defense
- Strong working knowledge of ITAR, DFARS, and FAR
- Proven negotiation and contract management skills with regulated or high-spec suppliers
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems, SAP or Oracle preferred
- APICS or ISM certification (CPSM or CPIM) highly desirable
What’s In It For You:
- Full benefits package
- A stable, growing company with long-term career potential
- A collaborative team culture that values its people
Strategic minds wanted. Apply today and source your next big career opportunity!
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Salary : $90,000 - $110,000