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Purchasing Specialist

Trace Systems Inc.
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026

The Purchasing Specialist will track purchase requests, quote materials, obtain funding approvals, and procure materials across the program.


  • Prepare and issue purchase orders, maintaining all required purchasing documentation.
  • Process purchase requests (PRs) in Cost Point, ensuring accuracy, compliance with quality flow downs, and maintaining all required purchasing documentation.
  • Managing requests for vendor quotes and supporting internal teams throughout the procurement process.
  • Generating weekly and ad hoc procurement reports for customers and management.
  • Assisting with invoice reconciliation, supplier performance and vendor evaluations.
  • Ensuring all purchases have the required supporting documentation adhering to ISO standards.
  • Evaluating and processing request for quotes.
  • Proactively monitor and manage outstanding procurement actions to ensure timely completion.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.


Minimum Qualifications

  • An Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance (Interim Secret Clearance is acceptable).
  • Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
  • Able to travel to support mission up to 10%.


Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, OR an Associate’s degree plus seven (7) total years of recent specialized experience, OR eleven (11) years of recent specialized experience.


Trace Systems


Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad–– whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.


To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems! Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text ‘tracejobs’ to 97211 or apply directly through our website at: www.tracesystems.com. #jointracesystems


Trace Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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