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Infleqtion

Full-stack quantum hardware and software

Indirect Buyer Level 2

Procurement & SourcingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeLouisville, KY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, finance, or a related field is required; equivalent relevant experience is considered.
  • At least 3 years of purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or buying experience focused on indirect goods and services.
  • Experience sourcing and purchasing indirect categories such as maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO), facilities, IT hardware and software, professional services, office supplies, travel-related services, equipment, and outsourced support.
  • Experience supporting Government contracts and maintaining procurement documentation consistent with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), company policy, and customer requirements.
  • Working knowledge of FAR cost principles, including ensuring purchases charged to Government work are reasonable, allocable, allowable when applicable, and supported by documentation.
  • Ability to conduct competitive sourcing, develop Statements of Work, evaluate quotations, perform price or cost analysis, negotiate terms, and document supplier-selection decisions.
  • Experience creating and administering purchase orders, blanket purchase agreements, service agreements, amendments, and supplier records.
  • Experience managing supplier performance, including pricing, service levels, lead times, invoicing issues, and corrective actions.
  • Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) or procurement systems and Excel or similar analysis tools.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, including serving internal customers while enforcing procurement policy.
  • High ethical standards and sound judgment regarding conflicts of interest, fair competition, confidentiality, and supplier interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Source and purchase goods and services needed to support daily business operations, including facilities, maintenance, IT, equipment, and professional services.
  • Manage competitive sourcing, supplier selection, negotiations, purchase orders, and delivery follow-up to ensure timely service and cost-effective purchasing.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders, Finance, and Contracts while following company purchasing policies and applicable Government contracting requirements.
  • Maintain accurate procurement documentation and support appropriate cost classification and audit readiness.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a Government contracting, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or other regulated environment.
  • Experience supporting Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), internal audit, or customer review activities.
  • Experience with contract-flowdown requirements, supplier responsibility checks, and supplier-risk management.
  • Professional certification such as CPSM, CPPM, or an APICS/ASCM credential.
  • Experience leading strategic sourcing projects, spend analyses, cost-reduction initiatives, or procurement-system improvements.
  • Experience with NetSuite.

About the Company

Infleqtion

Full-stack quantum hardware and software

Infleqtion develops neutral-atom quantum hardware and software for computing, sensing, and security. Its hardware uses lasers to cool and trap neutral atoms to perform quantum operations, with products like the Sqale quantum processor, Tiqker optical atomic clocks, quantum RF receivers, and inertial sensors. The software is Superstaq, a hardware-agnostic compiler that optimizes quantum algorithms for execution on different quantum devices, potentially improving performance for some workloads. The company differentiates itself through vertical integration of core hardware and software and by pursuing a broad neutral-atom platform, serving government and commercial customers with a goal of accelerating practical quantum adoption and expanding its addressable markets.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Louisville, CO
Founded
2007

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