KBR Careers · 1 day ago
Senior Procurement Specialist
Chantilly, Virginia
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expKBR is a leader in providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions for national security. The Senior Procurement Specialist will be responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies in accordance with company policies and Federal Acquisition Regulations, playing a crucial role in supporting the National Security Solutions team.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers for the procurement of goods, services, and supplies
Takes responsibility for purchases in support of customer-related business processes or for internal use
Discusses defects and delivery problems with suppliers and is responsible for negotiating refunds
Coordinates with operations, maintenance, warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies. Under general supervision, solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices
Uses experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes
May provide guidance to less experienced team members
Review and approve supplier invoices with KBR’s Accounts Payable Department
Provide input to Supplier Performance Evaluations
Qualification
Required
Security clearance requirement: Clearance eligibility
Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree and 5+ years of experience
Thorough understanding of FAR, DFARS and NAICS; commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within Government Prime Contractor purchasing
Knowledge of Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) procedures
Working knowledge of MS Office - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Must be organized, detail oriented and demonstrate strong time management skills and be able to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects with general supervision in a fast-paced environment
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be able to adapt to changing work efforts and manage shifting priorities
Must be able to develop and maintain professional relationships with peers, suppliers, and customers, and contribute to a professional work environment by demonstrating integrity, teamwork, and a positive attitude
Must have problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Company
KBR Careers
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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