Senior Buyer
Vast(3 months ago)
About this role
A Senior Buyer at Vast supports procurement activities for the development of systems used in artificial-gravity, human-rated space stations. The role is full-time and based in Long Beach, contributing to Vast’s mission to develop next-generation commercial space stations.
Required Skills
- Commodity Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Cost Analysis
- Risk Reduction
- RFQ/RFP
- ERP
- Supplier Development
- Value Engineering
+2 more
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science
- U.S. Person (Export Control Eligibility)
About Vast
vastspace.comVast develops next-generation space stations designed to enable long-term living, research, manufacturing, and commercial activity in orbit. The company focuses on building highly capable, modular habitats and infrastructure to support sustained human presence and thriving off Earth. Vast positions its stations as commercial-grade platforms for governments, researchers, industry, and future space travelers, pioneering the next step toward scalable orbital communities.