Purchasing Agent

CACI International Inc

. Manage and execute high-dollar, complex subcontracts with suppliers of electrical, structures, and opto-mechanical components and systems .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,900 - $189,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex subcontracts and supplier relationships while ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and CPSR requirements. Proficient in procurement lifecycle processes, supplier performance metrics, and strategic negotiation skills.

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Supplier ManagementNegotiation SkillsFAR/DFARS ComplianceProcurement Lifecycle ManagementAnalytical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills

Subcontract ManagementCost AnalysisSupplier Performance MetricsPurchase Order AdministrationRFQ/RFP DevelopmentIP Protection AdministrationMaterial ManagementCompliance ManagementProject Deadline ManagementQuality Management Systems

Soft Skills

Strong Prioritization SkillsExcellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMaterial Resource Planning SystemsSAP

Industry Keywords

CPSR RequirementsGovernment RegulationsTeaming AgreementsNDAsITAR ComplianceAS9100

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and execute high-dollar, complex subcontracts with suppliers of electrical, structures, and opto-mechanical components and systems
Own supplier relationships, including negotiations, terms and conditions, NDAs, IP, supplier qualification, and subcontractor management
Manage the overall procurement cycle, including functional coordination, purchase order placement, and subcontract administration
Manage critical, time-sensitive and complex issues, including proposal evaluations, contract documentation, and modifications
Assist with subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions
Manage supplier performance metrics, including on-time delivery, purchase price variance, requisition placement, contract overspend/NTE performance, and cost of poor quality
Coordinate communication with Program Management, Engineering, Legal, Contracts, Operations, Quality, Customers, and Finance
Lead supplier negotiations on cost, terms and conditions, Statements of Work, and long-term agreements
Control costs, manage cost avoidance, and perform price analysis
Ensure compliance with CPSR requirements, government regulations, and company policies
Develop and issue RFQs/RFPs
Assess and negotiate exceptions to terms and conditions, Teaming Agreements, and NDAs
Prepare FAR/DFARS-compliant purchase orders and maintain CPSR documentation
Review purchase orders, requisitions, and quotes for applicability, correctness, and compliance
Perform supplier due diligence before and after purchase order award
Maintain and provide order and supplier delivery status
Support DPAS-rated orders and ITAR compliance
Coordinate with buyers, SDMs, vendors, and program management on subcontractor and ODC/material/software procurements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field
5+ years of relevant experience managing and executing supply chain lifecycle processes in subcontracts, procurement, commodity management and/or material management
Knowledge of FAR, DFAR and GSA Schedules
Familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality management systems
Proven ability to drive project deadlines/milestones while maintaining compliance and quality
Supplier management and negotiation skills
Ability to administer NDAs and PIAs and understand IP protections
Experience managing import and export of technical data in compliance with export license regulations
Ability to anticipate business requirements and provide strategic recommendations
Strong prioritization and organization skills
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience with Material Resource Planning systems and SAP is desired

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible time off benefit
Robust learning resources
Healthcare benefits
Wellness benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Family support benefits
Continuing education benefits
Time off benefits
Competitive compensation
Learning and development opportunities