Contracts Buyer
$80,000–$120,000 year
On-site · Newark, Delaware, United States
Job Summary
The Contracts Buyer at KBR is responsible for selecting and negotiating with approved suppliers, placing purchase orders, and managing procurement of construction materials and services. The role requires planning and executing procurement, qualifying suppliers, issuing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in procurement tools like SAP. The position involves compliance with safety policies and requires managing multiple priorities effectively.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of procurement experience
- Strong negotiation, organizational, and team‐building skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and support several clients simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to lead tasks and projects to completion
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience with SAP or similar procurement tools
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