Job Description:
• Take ownership of end-to-end procurement process
• Identify qualified vendors for products and services
• Prepare and issue Requests for Quotations (RFQ)
• Create and manage purchase orders
• Proactively monitor and manage purchase orders
• Maintain accurate electronic records
• Provide input for the development and improvement of procurement strategies
• Reconcile purchase and invoice discrepancies
• Drive and maintain strong data discipline in the SCM MRP/ERP environment
Requirements:
• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience
• 2 years of prior relevant experience
• U.S. citizenship is required
• Experience in Government procurement
• SAP experience
• Enrolled in or willing to enroll in professional supply chain certifications such as SCMA, APICS, or CSCP
• Strong understanding of the Supply Chain lifecycle
• Understanding of the preparation, negotiation, and monitoring of purchasing agreements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of business contract law, customs, freight and tax issues
• Understanding of purchasing concepts, negotiation tactics/techniques, and material management principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities and manage a high volume of work efficiently
• Familiarity with US Government Acquisition regulations
Benefits:
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays