Procurement of construction materials and services
KBR is looking for a Contracts Buyer to be responsible for selecting and negotiating with approved suppliers and placing purchase orders in response to product requirements
Job Summary
KBR is looking for a Contracts Buyer to be responsible for selecting and negotiating with approved suppliers and placing purchase orders in response to product requirements.
The position involves a great deal of organizing, work prioritization and related skills, and/or a great deal of peer interface is necessary to properly complete tasks via teamwork.
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
Matching Summary
KBR is looking for a Contracts Buyer to be responsible for selecting and negotiating with approved suppliers and placing purchase orders in response to product requirements.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Negotiate with approved suppliers
Place purchase orders
Procurement of construction materials and services
Evaluate proposals and develop subcontract packages
Resolve subcontract-related issues
Manage procurement reporting tools
Prepare bid tabulations and coordinate approvals
Monitor subcontractor compliance
Nice-to-have
Interpret internal and external issues
Develop best practices
Provide guidance to team members
Contribute to subcontracting policies
Teamwork and peer interface
Key Requirements
7+ years of procurement experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Experience with SAP or similar procurement tools preferred