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Staff Procurement Specialist

Redwire Space
United States, Colorado, Littleton
Jan 23, 2026
Redwire is accelerating humanity's expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations. Redwire, is accelerating humanity's expansion into space through specializing in-space manufacturing technologies, developing space-optimized products to improve industrial machines on Earth, and developing advanced manufacturing technology that can support space exploration. Summary Redwire Space Missions has a current opportunity for a Procurement Specialist, Staff based in Denver, CO. This role supports procurement activities for materials, equipment, and services across engineering, operations, and program teams. Working under the direction of senior supply chain leadership, the Procurement Specialist will be responsible for executing purchase orders, supporting sourcing activities, tracking supplier performance, and ensuring on-time delivery in support of program schedules. This role is well-suited for an early-career to mid-level procurement professional looking to grow within a high-mix, low-volume aerospace manufacturing environment. The Procurement Specialist, Staff will be responsible for their assigned activities in procurement, expediting, and/or logistics. You will be responsible for requesting quotes, negotiating favorable prices and terms and conducts follow up actions through delivery in support of the procurement of materials, equipment, and services as required for projects across all company functions. You will manage vendor, supplier and subcontractor relationships and ensure that required goods and services are procured within budget and at the best price and terms to support project schedules and delivery targets. You will utilize new and existing suppliers in support of the company's operations, and manage quality, cost, and on-time delivery of goods and services of our selected supply base. The ideal candidate brings a thorough working knowledge of procurement in a high mix / low volume high tech manufacturing environment, with the proven ability to adapt to changing priorities. Responsibilities Support sourcing activities including RFQs, supplier comparisons, and basic price analysis under the guidance of senior procurement staff Issue purchase orders and subcontracts for approved purchase requisitions in accordance with established policies and authority limits Review requisitions and purchase documents for accuracy, pricing, delivery requirements, and compliance Track and manage supplier deliveries, proactively following up on schedule changes or risks to program timelines Coordinate with Program Management, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams to support material planning and execution Maintain supplier records, pricing, and delivery data within ERP systems Support the proper flow-down of quality, technical, and contractual requirements to suppliers Assist with supplier performance tracking related to cost, quality, and on-time delivery Support resolution of invoice discrepancies, returns, cancellations, and other supplier issues Participate in supplier communications and reviews as appropriate Perform other procurement-related duties as required Ideal Experience Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration or related field is desirable. Minimum of 2+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, operations, or related roles. Strong negotiation skills, purchasing practices and ethics and problem-solving skills. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through Basic understanding of purchasing practices, ethics, and supplier coordination Experience working in ERP/MRP systems; Costpoint experience is a plus Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity and establish structure in dynamic and evolving environments. US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations Salary Range $71,000 - $90,000/year Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here