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HII · 3 days ago

SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST 3

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

6+ years exp

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is a leading employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear vessels. The Supply Chain Specialist 3 is responsible for purchasing complex materials and services, evaluating bids, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring the completion of orders.

Health CarePublic Safety

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for purchasing a variety of complex or technical materials, supplies or services

Evaluates bids, selects and recommends suppliers and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service

Follows up on all awards until completion of order

Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering changes

Conducts supplier site visits and rates them as to production capability, performance and delivery

May provide work leadership for lower level employees

Qualification

SAPNaval Supply acquisitionLogistics experienceCognos experienceMetrics developmentDepot Level Repairables knowledgeOne Touch knowledgeFEDMALL knowledgePEDREP knowledgeERMS knowledgeOrganization skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of relevant exempt experience; Master's Degree and 4 year of relevant professional experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience, Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience, High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience, High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience