Buyer II

Rocket Lab
Wallops Island, VA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Rocket Lab is seeking a Buyer II to be onsite at their Wallops Island launch complex. This role involves managing purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery of supplies, building relationships with suppliers, and negotiating contracts. The Buyer is a key point of contact with engineering teams and a driving force in procurement.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in buying or manufacturing engineering and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Proven ability to source, onboard, and negotiate pricing with suppliers
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Benefits

  • Top tier medical HMO
  • PPO & 100% company-sponsored medical HSA
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays
  • Flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Company equity
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