Summary 

Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations. 

Terran Orbital Corporation is seeking a motivated, experienced, and highly organized Procurement Specialist to provide purchased materials and supplies and manage and develop the vendor base across our satellite and technology programs at our multiple location. As a Procurement Specialist (Buyer), you will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, managers, and other stakeholders to maintain and status execution of projects and prepare performance evaluation reports.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Award Purchase Orders for materials as required based on best practice and/or best value for the company.
• Identify and develop qualified suppliers.
• Follow up with suppliers on delivery schedules, coordinate expediting activity as needed, and communicate information to appropriate team members.
• Review and share engineering requirements and quality flowdowns with suppliers.
• Maintain records in accordance with established policies, procedures, and audit guidelines.
• Establish and maintain supplier relationship and manage customer satisfaction.
• Ensure corrective actions are implemented, effective, and completed timely.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and report to supervisor on a regular basis.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

 Qualifications and Skills  

• BS degree in related field or equivalent experience is required
• Familiarity in ERP software, such as MS Dynamics
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (emphasis on Excel & PowerPoint)
• At least 2 years of experience in a procurement or supply chain role
• Ability to evaluate procurement bids in accordance with established criteria
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
• Ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate
• Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment
• Driven, highly motivated, and committed to improvement
• Ability to add something unique and positive to our team

 Benefits

• 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• Employee Equity Incentive Program
• 401(k) Match
• Unlimited PTO

Salary Range $65,000-$90,000

Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity for each employee, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!

About Terran Orbital 

Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more atwww.terranorbital.com

Physical Demands

An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. In performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time, in addition to bending, reaching, and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary, with substantial computer usage.

Work Environment

The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners. 

Disclaimers

To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. In addition, please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.

Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. 

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hr@terranorbital.com.