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Astrion · 23 hours ago

Procurement Specialist

Astrion is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join their team. The role involves sourcing and procuring various commodities and services to support contracts while ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and managing supplier performance.
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Responsibilities

Source and procure various commodities and services in support of contracts
Proficiency in the procurement procedures and processes, including but not limited to price analysis, commercial determination, negotiations, and navigating Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) requirements based on procurement thresholds
Ability to proficiently establish CPSR compliant procurement packages exceeding $2.5M
Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals, evaluate supplier responses, and analyzes to meet solicitation requirements
Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required
Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations
Manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations
Interfacing and collaborating with Programs and other organizations within and outside of Procurement organization
Ability to plan, schedule, and arrange activities to accomplish objectives
Person should possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills and be extremely organized
Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities

Qualification

Government acquisitionsSupply chain managementNegotiation strategiesCostpointSimilar ERPCritical Path ManagementMS Office suiteInnovative behaviorsCritical thinkingWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree with minimum of 3 years Or a Master's degree with minimum of 1 years, Or 5+ years of equivalent professional experience in government acquisitions, supply chain management, subcontracts or contracts administration, or a closely related field
Experience with Government purchasing and contracting
Experience in Administering high dollar value Purchase Orders and Subcontracts
Experience with Critical Path Management, FAR and DFARS
Experience analyzing data to formulate and execute effective negotiation strategies
2 years of experience with negotiating terms and conditions in a corporate setting
Experience in critical thinking and innovative behaviors in supply chain projects or roles
US Citizenship is required
Experience with Costpoint or similar ERP system
Experience in MS Office suite

Company

Astrion

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Astrion is a provider of mission support and advanced engineering services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Zolet
Chief Executive Officer
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Dalia Khanafseh
Senior Vice President, Transformation
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