General Atomics

Facilities / Indirect Buyer

General Atomics

Poway, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

General Atomics is seeking an experienced, committed, and motivated Facilities / Indirect Buyer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of purchasing and supply chain tasks, including research, selection, and negotiation of purchase agreements for indirect materials and services. The Facilities / Indirect Buyer must be able to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment, and must possess strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.To be considered for this position, applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience. A minimum of two years’ experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in a manufacturing environment, is also required. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of purchasing systems, purchasing regulations, supplier management, and contract management. In addition, the successful applicant must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Poway, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Negotiation And Communication Skills

  • Ability To Prioritize And Manage Multiple Projects

  • Advanced Level Knowledge Of Purchasing/Procurement Principles And Processes

  • Experience In A Manufacturing/Production Environment

  • Proficiency With Erp/Mrp Systems

  • Superior Organizational And Customer Service Skills

  • And Familiarity With Federal

  • State And Local Regulations

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Contract Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Procurement

  • Communication

  • Logistics

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Compliance

  • Bidding

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Supplier management

  • Supplier Relationships

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Facilities / Indirect Buyer in Poway, CA, USA is $60,000 to $90,000. This salary range can vary depending on the experience of the buyer, the type of company they work for, and the location of the position.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About General Atomics

General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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