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Compensation
$65–105K/yr
Location
Longmont, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Buyer for its Supply Chain team in Longmont, Colorado. The role procures materials, equipment, and services supporting advanced defense technology development and production. The Buyer manages purchase orders, coordinates delivery with internal teams, maintains procurement and inventory data, and works with suppliers and stakeholders to resolve issues. The position is onsite five days per week, with annual compensation ranging from $65,000 to $105,000.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PurchasingManufacturing Supply ChainERP SystemsMicrosoft Office SuiteDynamics 365

Qualifications

1+ Year Buyer Experience1+ Year Manufacturing Supply Chain ExperienceBachelor's in Supply Chain, Business, or Related Field

Full job description

Job Description

A leading defense technology company specializing in high-power directed energy laser systems is seeking a Buyer to join its Supply Chain team in Longmont, CO. This individual will be responsible for procuring materials, equipment, and services that support the development and production of advanced defense technologies. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing purchase orders, coordinating closely with engineering, facilities, and program teams to ensure timely delivery of critical components, maintaining procurement and inventory data within the company's ERP system, and serving as the primary point of contact between suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve delivery, quality, and technical issues. This person will also support inventory management initiatives, supplier performance improvements, invoice discrepancy resolution, and supply chain KPI reporting. This role is based onsite in Longmont, CO with a 5 day/week in-office schedule. Compensation for this position ranges from $65,000-$105,000 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

Skills and Requirements

1+ year of experience in a buyer/purchasing role 1+ years of recent experience supporting supply chain for a manufacturing environment Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, or other relevant field Experience working in an ERP System Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills Dynamics 365

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 1,238 open Buyer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$65–105K/yr
  • Colorado median$80–106K/yr29 salary ranges
  • US median$74–102K/yr537 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $85K, is 6% below the Colorado median midpoint ($91K) — in the middle half of Buyer salary ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 37 open Buyer jobs in Colorado and 1,238 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Buyer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 913 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 389 of the 1,238 open Buyer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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