Procurement Agent

Company: Integration Innovation, Inc.
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

i3 is seeking a Buyer / Procurement Agent with practical knowledge, technical depth and supply chain experience to perform purchasing tasks. This position will be located in Huntsville, AL and support the SkyRange effort.

The SkyRange program is developing and integrating advanced sensors/capabilities and providing flight operations & maintenance for a fleet of manned/un-manned/optionally manned air-vehicle systems to support hypersonic capability development. The SkyRange test architecture includes both MQ-9 Reapers and RQ-4 Global Hawks allowing for the capture of real-time telemetry, real-time multi-spectral full motion video, maritime range surveillance and clearing, and the collection of weather data to support real-time launch decision-making for high-speed system testing (HSST). This unique capability set will increase overall National flight test capacity while greatly reducing costs associated with HSST.

Responsibilities

* Process and complete complex purchase orders; determine prices from available suppliers, which meet cost, quality and schedule guidelines
* Manage and track subcontract activity that meet specifications, quality, budget, and scheduleClose out purchase orders upon receipt and final payment of all deliverable items
* Research and maintain available supplier lists
* Record, maintain, and ensure compliance with purchasing processes and policies
* Maintain current accurate records and files of all vendor agreements and related procurement records
* Coordinates with accounts payable to resolve any problems in order to ensure prompt payment and avoid delays to end use

Qualifications

Required Skills:

* Bachelor's degree or currently pursuing a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field with a minimum (3) year of related DoD purchasing experience is highly preferred. Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
* Ability to perform a variety of general tactical duties as required to support purchasing activities
* Must have strong PC skills and be proficient with Excel, Word, etc.
* Must have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
* Must be proactive, detail-oriented and a self-starter
* Ability to prioritize and multitask
* Hard-working, self-motivated and possesses a positive attitude
* Strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to perform effectively within aggressive deadlines. Ability to prioritize and work with minimum supervision and be persistent in follow-through
* Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interface effectively inside and outside the department, as require

Preferred Skills:

* Government contract accounting / Costpoint experience strongly preferred.
* DoD purchasing experience.

About i3

Headquartered in Huntsville, AL, i3 is a national leader in providing innovative technical and engineering solutions to a broad customer base across the U.S. DoD. Specializing in missile and aviation engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic affects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, engineering analysis, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation.

* We were founded in 2007 with the intent to do business differently.
* Our focus is to leave our team members, our customers and our communities better than we found them.
* Our ultimate goal is to strengthen our Nation and our warfighter.

Perks and Benefits at i3:

* 100% team member owned
* Outstanding insurance coverage
* 401(k) match
* Health and wellness incentives
* Tuition and certification reimbursement
* Generous PTO
* Fun culture with company activities
* Countless opportunities to give back to the community through our charitable organization, i3 Cares

We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!

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