Procurement Specialist I

Responsibilities for this Position

Procurement Specialist I

US-FL-Niceville

Job ID: 2024-32135
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Supply Chain/Logistics
Niceville, FL

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking an Onsite Procurement Specialist 1 to join our Niceville team.
We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organizations ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.
If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

This individual will negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services and supplies for customer-related business processes or for internal use as a generalist or in a combination of Purchasing disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments.
• Gathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers.
• Develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other information.
• Evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends
• suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirements.
• Works with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreements.
• May oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the
• payment of invoices.
• Ensures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations.

Qualifications

• Discipline/Major: Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related degree
• Years and Area of Experience (required for the role): 0-3 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to work as part of a team. Decision-making skills. Oral and written communication skills. Analytical thinking skills. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines. Negotiation Skills.
• Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

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