Location
Aiken
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 06, 2026
Job Description
**Job Description**
Responsible for the strategic sourcing, procurement, contract administration, and supply chain management of all raw materials supporting the production of military combat vehicles and associated defense programs. The Strategic Sourcing Buyer serves as the primary subject matter expert for raw materials, including armor-grade steel, aluminum armor plate, extrusions, and specialty materials, ensuring material availability, and cost competitiveness. Accountable for securing the best overall value for the organization by balancing cost, quality, delivery, and supply continuity while ensuring 100% quality compliance and on-time delivery performance.
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer works closely with engineering, quality assurance, manufacturing, program managers, suppliers, and government representatives to ensure that all material requirements are fulfilled in accordance with military specifications, contractual obligations, and production schedules.
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Responsible for the strategic sourcing, procurement, contract administration, and supply chain management of all raw materials supporting the production of military combat vehicles and associated defense programs. The Strategic Sourcing Buyer serves as the primary subject matter expert for raw materials, including armor-grade steel, aluminum armor plate, extrusions, and specialty materials, ensuring material availability, and cost competitiveness. Accountable for securing the best overall value for the organization by balancing cost, quality, delivery, and supply continuity while ensuring 100% quality compliance and on-time delivery performance.
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer works closely with engineering, quality assurance, manufacturing, program managers, suppliers, and government representatives to ensure that all material requirements are fulfilled in accordance with military specifications, contractual obligations, and production schedules.
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