Buyer (II) FAR/DFAR

Sparton Corporation • De Leon Springs, FL • 6h ago

Sparton is an innovative defense contractor headquartered in DeLeon Springs, Florida, with a rich heritage dating back to 1900. Renowned for our exceptional manufacturing capabilities, we specialize in producing high-quality sonobuoys critical to the United States' undersea warfare arsenal, enhancing national security against current and future adversaries. But we are more than manufacturers; we are problem solvers. Our team of dedicated engineers and skilled professionals' tackles some of the most challenging issues in defense technology. Our expertise includes advanced research systems, maritime solutions, sophisticated sensor technologies and payload delivery capabilities.

Candidate MUST have experience with government defense buying experience (FAR/DFAR).

Job Summary

The role performs specialized and diversified procurement functions necessary to supply materials in accordance with FAR and DFAR regulations, as well as Corporate Policies and Procedures. Responsibilities include securing the lowest reasonable prices while ensuring maximum quality and on-time delivery to support manufacturing operations. This position requires experience in high-volume defense manufacturing and operates in a hybrid work environment, combining on-site and remote work with on-site days determined by business needs and departmental priorities.

Responsibilities and Tasks

Must have government defense buying experience.

Analyze multiple requirements to satisfy the requirements of the requesting program or department and are in the best interest of the company.

Place purchase orders as needed. Follow-up on purchase orders, Supplier contracts and material status as required.

May assist other individuals in expediting delinquent shipments and resolving other associated problems. May provide work direction to other employees in the department.

Resolve Supplier quality issues, purchase order accounting issues and problem receipts.

Travel, as required, to meet with Suppliers and other appropriate representatives to discuss and satisfy matters that cannot be taken care of in the plant.

May be responsible for determining material requirements from engineering and production schedules and maintaining inventory at appropriate level.

Generally, will exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions in line with company policies of good, ethical purchasing practices.

Prepare management and analysis reports on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis. Perform other related duties as necessary to support procurement department.

FAR and DFAR regulated purchasing experience, regulatory compliance.

Education, Experience, Licenses, Certifications

BA/BS in related field or equivalent years of experience within field.

3+ years of experience in related discipline.

FAR and DFAR regulated purchasing experience, regulatory compliance.

Competency working with MS Excel.

Oracle database experience preferred

CPIM or CPM preferred within two years of position assignment.

Skills and Abilities

Thorough understanding of operations principles (JIT, MRP, and TQC) required.

Demonstrated experience and successful results in negotiation skills and strategies.

May require ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance.

US Citizenship is required

Travel and Physical Requirements

May require some travel

The physical demands describe here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office environment and a manufacturing environment. The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions in the plant. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk, and communicate, use hands/finger, feel, and reach with arms. This position requires the ability to lift, bend or stoop as necessary up to 20lbs.

Benefits Highlights

Healthcare

Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage.

Healthcare concierge to help you navigate your benefit selections.

Virtual health solutions for physical therapy, menopause, and diabetes.

Company paid Basic Life Insurance. Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available.

On-site wellness clinic.

Paid Benefits

Competitive compensation.

401k program to plan for your future with company match 75% up to 8% plus 1% Employer contribution.

Company Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick).

Paid parental leave.

Adoption assistance.

Fertility and family building assistance.

Additional Benefits

Flexible work schedules available based on position:

o 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off

o 5/8s

o 4/10s

o 3/12s

Lifestyle spending account.

Perks at work.

Generous employee referral program.

Tuition reimbursement.

Voluntary benefits available: longer term care, legal, identity theft, pet Insurance, and many more options

These are highlights of Elbit America benefits. If there is a conflict with these highlights, company policy or benefits plan documents shall govern. Benefits are subject to change.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Accessibility

Sparton DeLeon Springs, LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email us at Accessibility@Sparton.com

Disclaimer:

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

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