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Procurement Administrator

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🔥 2 minutes ago

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

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đź’µ $95k - $115k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

đźź  Senior

đź›’ Procurement

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BlackSky

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2013

📦 Logistics

đź’Ľ Consulting

🎖️ Defense

Logistics • Consulting • Defense

BlackSky is a real-time space-based intelligence company that provides satellite imagery and AI-enabled analytics to help governments and businesses anticipate and understand changes in global conditions. Their platform, BlackSky Spectra®, offers on-demand imagery and analysis for strategic decision-making, leveraging high-frequency monitoring satellite constellations. BlackSky's services are valuable for national security, economic analysis, and situational awareness. The company delivers insights that give customers a decisive advantage by securing foresight into changing global dynamics.

đź“‹ Description

• Evaluate, negotiate and execute contractual materials for procurement transactions, including requests for proposals, master purchasing agreements, purchase orders, and related terms and conditions. • Assist in purchasing materials and services at competitive prices while considering quality, suitability, timing, and company benefits. • Evaluate business and cost risks and implement contractual levers to manage procurement risks. • Develop supplier relationships and serve as the point of contact for associated procurements. • Maintain procurement correspondence and documentation in the contract management system. • Communicate and present procurement information to internal stakeholders. • Monitor purchase orders and master purchasing agreements, including close-out, extension, and renewal. • Resolve procurement-related problems with suppliers and internal stakeholders. • Support project teams in evaluating supplier proposals and terms as the procurement subject matter expert. • Establish negotiation ground rules with project teams and suppliers. • Monitor deliverables and supplier performance, coordinating with supply chain and project teams and implementing modifications as needed. • Lead prioritization of key procurement terms and collaborate with legal, finance, operations/supply chain, and other subject matter experts. • Convey commercial terms and negotiation points to cross-functional teams. • Ensure procurement documentation complies with BlackSky and legal requirements, specifications, and regulations. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• At least five (5) years of experience in procurement and contract administration. • Experience with supply chain and product manufacturing environment, ideally within the aerospace industry. • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, and Microsoft Project. • Strong negotiation skills including superior communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. • Strong interpersonal skills, including an ability to maintain calm and effective exchanges during stressful situations. • Demonstrated success working to develop consensus from diverse opinions in a highly fluid and time constrained environment. • Excellent organizational skills, including organizing processes and workflows for effective, efficient, and compliant outcomes, and comfort with autonomy as well as the ability to work effectively in cross-functional team settings. • Demonstrated problem-solving skills. • U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State, to conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including ITAR. • Preferred: Familiarity with U.S. government contract flow-downs. • Preferred: Experience with Deltek/CostPoint and/or Plex.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, group term life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D insurance • BlackSky pays 100% of employee-only premiums for medical, dental and vision and contributes $100/month for out-of-pocket expenses! • 15 days of PTO, 11 Company holidays, four Floating Holidays (pro-rated based on hire date), one day of paid volunteerism leave per year, parental leave and more • 401(k) pre-tax and Roth deferral options with employer match • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Stock Purchase Program • Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs • Employer matching donations • Professional development • Mac or PC? Your choice! • Awesome swag

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