Associate Buyer

Job Summary

To support a government contract focusing on Petroleum, Oil, & Lubricants (POL), the full-time Associate Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring essential petroleum products and chemicals, ensuring mission readiness through technical compliance and cost-control strategies in a remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Procure packaged petroleum products and chemicals critical to military operations while ensuring technical compliance
• Conduct market analysis to inform purchasing decisions and evaluate supply chain risks
• Manage supplier negotiations and performance to secure optimal contract terms and ensure quality delivery

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Chemical Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 0-2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain operations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities