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Procurement Agent 3 - Buyer/Planner (Materials & Standards)
Job ID: 215048
Location: Everett, WA
Shift: 1st Shift (Start and end times flexible)
Pay Range: $38.00 - $47.00/hr.
About the Role
PDS Defense Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Agent 3 - Buyer/Planner to support our Materials & Standards organization. In this role, you will focus heavily on Project Manager-aligned statement of work, collaborating with internal partners and cross-functional teams to deliver projects that support critical supply chain and business objectives. You will play a key role in ensuring our supply chain is efficient, effective, and aligned with company goals-leveraging your background in materials, planning, supplier management, and contracting.
Key Responsibilities
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
PDS Defense, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 1-866-224-2745 to contact us. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
The law requires PDS Defense, Inc. to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following links: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement
PDS Defense, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.
As a Federal Contractor, PDS Defense, Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information, please click on the following link: E-Verify
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ .
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Job ID: 215048
Location: Everett, WA
Shift: 1st Shift (Start and end times flexible)
Pay Range: $38.00 - $47.00/hr.
About the Role
PDS Defense Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Agent 3 - Buyer/Planner to support our Materials & Standards organization. In this role, you will focus heavily on Project Manager-aligned statement of work, collaborating with internal partners and cross-functional teams to deliver projects that support critical supply chain and business objectives. You will play a key role in ensuring our supply chain is efficient, effective, and aligned with company goals-leveraging your background in materials, planning, supplier management, and contracting.
Key Responsibilities
- Integrate program, customer, product, and in-service strategies into source selection, negotiation, and contracting strategies.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
- Prepare, execute, and manage negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements.
- Perform risk, issues, and opportunities management across supply base and projects.
- Oversee supply and demand planning, scheduling, supplier quality, delivery, and financial performance.
- Drive and implement supplier improvement activities, incorporating results into future contracting strategies.
- Collaborate with internal teams to execute category-aligned projects for the Materials & Standards organization.
- Partner with Project Managers to advance statement-of-work deliverables.
- Drive cross-functional integration across supply chain, engineering, quality, finance, and program teams.
- Support planning initiatives and ensure alignment with category strategies.
- Assist in ensuring organizational efficiency, cost effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
- 5+ years of Materials & Standards experience.
- Education/experience combination such as:
- Bachelor's degree + typically 6+ years of related experience, or
- Master's degree + typically 4+ years of related experience, or
- 10+ years of related professional experience.
- Strong negotiation, contracting, supplier management, and project coordination skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment supporting complex supply chain deliverables.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
PDS Defense, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 1-866-224-2745 to contact us. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
The law requires PDS Defense, Inc. to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following links: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement
PDS Defense, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.
As a Federal Contractor, PDS Defense, Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information, please click on the following link: E-Verify
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ .
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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