Purchasing Coordinator

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The role involves coordinating procurement activities for facility, logistics, and operational requirements while ensuring compliance with company policies and government standards.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing activities for facility, logistics, and operational needs.
• Prepare purchase requisitions and obtain competitive vendor quotations.
• Track purchase orders, delivery schedules, and vendor performance.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and reports in line with company and government standards.
• Assist with inventory management, material forecasting, and supply reconciliation.
• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and delivery issues.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; education or training in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or administrative support.
• Valid passport (minimum one year validity) and ability to obtain required visas and facility credentials.
• Ability to pass contract medical requirements and comply with deployment standards.
• English reading, speaking, and comprehension sufficient for contract requirements.