Buyer

BuyerDescription

Procures a broad range of supplies or services through formaladvertising, or single or sole source justification.

Reviews requisitions to determine that proper specifications orpurchase descriptions are included in solicitation documents.

Contacts government and contractor technical personnel to resolvequestions of applicability of specifications, or acceptance of substituteitems.

Evaluates bids or proposals forcompliance with specifications.

Performs price analysis on eachproposal according to guidelines in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

Tracks orders from award of procurementto receipt supplies

Works withaccounting reconciling vendor accounts and invoices

Develops and maintainsrelationships with vendors, suppliers, and RAPTR team members

Verifies funding against task forsubmitted purchase requisitions

Prepares performancereports documenting cost savings achieved

Works in a team environment tocoordinate purchases and invoices

Utilize acomputerized inventory control system to identify, order, track materials

Qualifications

2 year’s-experience

Knowledge of DOD/Government procurement procedures and techniques

Knowledge of negotiation price analysis techniques

Knowledge of laws and regulations per the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

Experienced in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Defense Acquisition University (DAU) courses completed

Must be organized, punctual, self-motivated, a team player, have attention to detail, and a strong communicator

Degree not required, but preferable: Associates or bachelor’s in business administration

Must pass a drug test (knock-out)

Must be able to obtain security clearance (knock-out)

Unusual orSpecial Physical Requirements of Position (specify and provide % of timerequired)

Lifting:5%

Climbing:N/

Crawling:N/A

Specialclothing/equipment (wearing): If PPE is required, we will supply it (safetyshoes)

Unusualphysical requirements:

Highnoise level: 5%

Other:

Description ofWork Environment (specify and provide % of time required)

Inside? Outside? Combination? Where?: Inside, primarilyin an office setting, however may occasionally be required to go outside toother locations.

Extreme(hot/cold) temperatures involved: N/A

Hazardousconditions - What are they?: N/A

Travel/transportationrequirements: Must have valid driver’s license

Other:

Equipment andMachines Involved in Work Tasks (specify and provide % of time required)

Officeequipment/machines electrically/battery operated - which?: Must be able to navigatea desktop computer and laptop, office phone system, copier/printer/fax, etc.

Vehicles,forklifts, etc. operated which?: N/A

Toolsused in trade - which ones?: N/A

Other:N/A

Criticality ofAttendance (specify and provide % of time required)

Overtime,regular days, off days: Typically every other Friday off, overtime may berequired occasionally, if requested and approved by supervisor

Shift,1st,: 9-80 schedule

Necessityfor regular attendance: 100%

Urgency for punctuality: 100%Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.Job AdministrationPrimary Location United States-California-Edwards AFB-20313-RPTRJob Type ExperiencedReq ID: PFO0001KR