Buyer

Since our founding in 1982, Orbital has pioneered new classes of rockets, satellites and other space systems that have made us one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of space and missile systems. Our commercial, civil government and military customers depend on our low-orbit, geostationary and planetary spacecraft to help them meet their communications, remote sensing and scientific missions. We also launch exciting new careers every day. Join us in bringing the benefits of space down to Earth!

Purchase a high volume and variety of materials, supplies, and services. Evaluate bids, select and recommend suppliers and negotiate price, delivery, quality and service. Follow up on awards until completion of order. Negotiate and settle with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering changes. Conduct supplier site visits and rate them as to production capability, performance and delivery.

EOE/M/F/V/D

BS/BA in Accounting, Business, Marketing or equivalent
experience.
Two years of related experience is required.
Knowledge of Word, Excel and Windows required.