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Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Buyer 3 (Procurement Analyst) - 260893

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, Pocasset, Massachusetts, us, 02559

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Uncrewed Systems (UxS) is a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division that develops unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vessels (USVs), and autonomy software. This role is based in Pocasset, MA and includes a required travel of 0-10%.

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range:

$72,693.00 - $103,847.00 Security Clearance:

Secret Level of Experience:

Mid

Responsibilities

Procures raw materials, components, tooling, equipment and purchased services.

Plans and schedules purchases for material orders.

Negotiates agreements with suppliers to attain acceptable quality, best price and timely deliveries for the company.

Understands and follows the corporation policies and guidelines regarding the ethical conduct of purchasing activities.

Maintains contact with all markets and vendors from which the company procures goods or services through personal contact, professional associations and trade publications.

Prepares vendor purchase orders, enters them into computer and emails as required.

Issues and monitors company quotation requests for all material to be purchased.

Works within the cost reduction program aimed at lowering overall purchased goods costs.

Uses good independent judgment and works with little to no direction.

Processes approved requisitions in the ERP system.

Sources new suppliers based on policies and procedures for ISO 9001:2015 and government contract requirements.

Manage procurement processes in compliance with FAR/DFAR regulations.

Ensuring all purchasing activities align with internal Policies and Procedures in support of CPSR audits.

Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Be Doing Procure, source and negotiate the buying of machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization. Compile and analyze statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives. Monitor performance of suppliers, evaluate areas of opportunity to leverage material acquisitions, track data to stay informed on price trends and market dynamics. Negotiate with suppliers and analyze suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules. Review proposals, negotiate prices, select or recommend suppliers, analyze trends, and maintain necessary records. May prepare request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.

What We Are Looking For

6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance.

Bonus Points for

Experience in purchasing for Government contracts.

APICS Certification.

Costpoint ERP experience.

Purchasing in a manufacturing environment.

Commodity management.

Physical Requirements Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

Benefits HII offers competitive benefits such as best‑in‑class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools; life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non‑recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first.

Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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