Purchasing Supervisor

You can telework but you must live within driving distance of our Fort Worth, TX office. You may be asked to be on-site for certain meetings/projects. US Citizenship is required to apply.

The Purchasing Supervisor is responsible for supervising activities related to the procurement of materials and supplies.

Principal Accountabilities

• Purchases and schedules materials, parts, equipment and supplies.
• Ensures the processing of orders and communications with vendors regarding material and quantity requirement revisions, rates adjustments and incorrect materials.
• Schedules orders in a timely manner that will meet production and maintenance requirements to assure continuity of operations at the lowest cost.
• Assists in the establishment and administration of procurement and inventory objectives.
• Provides guidance to employees according to established policies and management guidance.
• Follows procedures and policies in analyzing situations or data to determine appropriate action.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Knowledge & Skills

• Proven effective negotiation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective decision-making and problem solving.
• Good knowledge of PC software applications.

Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s degree in an associated discipline.  Two (2) years of experience in related field can be substituted for each year of four (4) years of college.
• Five (5) years progressively responsible purchasing experience.  One year of supervisory experience preferred.
• US Citizenship is required to apply.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Remote/Telework

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

Labor Law Posters

EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans