NAVSEA Purchaser

Job Description

This material planner is responsible for sourcing, researching, and procuring materials, components, and fasteners required to support ship repair and maintenance operations. This role works closely with technicians, vendors, and internal stakeholders to identify required parts, obtain quotations, process purchase requests, and track material delivery status. The ideal candidate will possess strong research skills, technical aptitude, and the ability to interpret technical manuals and engineering drawings.

-Review parts requests and verify inventory availability. -Research parts, materials, NSNs, and technical specifications using technical manuals, NAVSEA drawings, and manufacturer documentation. -Utilize systems such as NAVSUP OneTouch and IHS Haystack Gold to identify sourcing and availability information. -Obtain and evaluate vendor quotes for parts, raw materials, and fasteners. -Source structural materials, pipe, plate, bar stock, and industrial fasteners based on technical requirements. -Process purchase requests and vendor quotations in Costpoint. -Follow up with suppliers daily on quote and material delivery status. -Support ship repair and maintenance operations through timely procurement of required materials.

Pay range is 22/hr to 32/hr

Skills and Requirements

-Bachelor's degree in a related field OR High School Diploma/GED with 4+ years of relevant experience. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access). -Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and material specifications. -Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. -Ability to learn and utilize procurement and supply chain systems. -Ability to follow written and verbal procedures. -Eligible for a clearance

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].